What is the meaning of typify?

verb

  • Embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of.
    • usage: "The fugue typifies Bach's style of composition"
  • Express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol.
    • usage: "What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize"
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