typical definition examples
LINK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. adjective. The definition of typical is a characteristic or behavior that is normal and expected for a given person or thing or in a given situation.1  An example of something that would be described as typical is your typical boring day at work where you do the same things you do every other day. An example of something that would be described as typical is your typical boring day at work where you do the same things you do every other day. 2  An example of something that would be described as typical is a characteristic that you'd expect, such as a dog having fur.