the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. The act of typifying, or representing by a figure.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. The act or state of typifying.
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n. the act of representing by a type or symbol; the action of typifying
n. a representational or typifying form or model
Word Usage
"These book-characters with their simplistically clear ethnic/social categories are being objectified through the simplistic typification of their experience."