atypically (C1)
adverb
Pronunciation: /eɪˈtɪpɪkli/
Definition
In a manner that deviates from the expected pattern, norm, or standard.
Examples
The software behaved atypically during the final test, causing the entire system to crash.
He reacted atypically to the bad news, remaining calm instead of getting angry.
The plant grew atypically large due to the unusually high levels of minerals in the soil.
How to Use atypically
- atypically + adjective (adverbial modifier)
- Used to describe an adjective that is unusual in degree. — "The data appeared atypically high for this time of year."
- verb + atypically (adverbial modifier)
- Used to describe a verb that is unusual in manner. — "He spoke atypically of his past experiences."
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