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typically
typically /ˈtɪpɪkli/ adverb
 Word Family: noun: type, typology; adjective: typicalatypical, typological; verb: typify; adverb: typically
1. in a way that a person or group is generally believed to behave:
    Typically, he didn’t even bother to tell anyone he was going.
    Al was his typically cheerful self again.
2. in a way that shows the usual or expected features of someone or something:
    a delightful, typically Dutch hotel
    The male of the species is typically smaller than the female.
3. in the way that a particular type of thing usually happens
   SYN  generally:
    Women in developing countries typically have their first child when they are very young.
    I typically get around 30 emails a day.