adverb
typically
Usually or in a characteristic way.
The bus typically arrives a few minutes before eight.
Etymology
Typically comes from typical, describing a representative pattern. The adverb marks what usually occurs or exemplifies a thing's characteristic behavior.
More examples
- We typically eat dinner around six.
- In typically generous fashion, she offers everyone a ride.
- Summer afternoons here are typically hot and humid.
Forms
typically
typical adjective — Showing the usual or expected qualities.