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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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Atypical? untypical?
What is the difference between ATYPICAL and UNTYPICAL?
Although I looked up the two words in many dictionaries, due to the fact that the scantiness of explanation and a shortage of exemple sentences, I could not find out how they are different from each other.
Although I looked up the two words in many dictionaries, due to the fact that the scantiness of explanation and a shortage of exemple sentences, I could not find out how they are different from each other.
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In meaning, no difference. But, in general usage, atypical is used much more frequently than untypical , espceically in formal writing. )
- In meaning, no difference.
- But, in general usage, atypical is used much more frequently than untypical , espceically in formal writing.
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In meaning, no difference. But, in general usage, atypical is used much more frequently than untypical, espceically in formal writing. In scientific/medical text untypical not used (or used extremely rarely.)
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