[tʌɪˈpɒlədʒi], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a classification according to general type, especially in archaeology, psychology, or the social sciences
(e.g: a typology of Saxon cremation vessels)

- the study and interpretation of types and symbols, originally especially in the Bible


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Origin:
mid 19th century (in typology): from Greek tupos ‘type’ + -logy