From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishatypicala‧typ‧i‧cal /eɪˈtɪpɪkəl/ ●○○ adjectiveTYPICALnot typical or usualExamples from the Corpusatypical• High school students who do volunteer work are not atypical.• Their housing situation is not atypical, even for this affluentsuburb.• The newer, so-calledatypicalmedicines are helping change the face of mentalillness, expertsagree.• We report photographicfollow-up of patients with 3 or more clinically atypical naevi and 20 or more benign naevi.• We followed up 116 patients each with 3 or more clinically atypical naevi for at least 5 years.• They are also quite atypical of large-company manager-subordinate relations in traditionalfirms.• The firms involved are often multinational in a way that is atypical of most other financial markets.• This bird is atypical of most species here in that it does not build a nest.• Such letters of complaint are atypical; the foundation usually receives nothing but praise and admiration for our work.
