Typ vs Specie - What's the difference?
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Typ has no English definition.
(engineering drawings) typical: used to label a feature that is to be interpreted as exactly the same as nearby comparable features.
Type or kind, in various uses of the phrase in specie .
Money, especially in the form of coins made from precious metal, that has an intrinsic value; coinage.
* 1982 , (Lawrence Durrell), Constance'', Faber & Faber 2004 (''Avignon Quintet ), p. 805:
* 2006 , (Thomas Pynchon), Against the Day , Vintage 2007, p. 8:
(proscribed)
Typ is likely misspelled.
Typ has no English definition.
As a noun specie is
type or kind, in various uses of the phrase in specie.typ
English
===(en)=== (en-abbr)- Four equally spaced bolt holes on a bolt circle can be dimensioned at one hole with the notation (TYP) following it.
Usage notes
* TYP'' is deprecated in current standards (such as ASME Y14.5 2009) in favor of specifying a number of places, such as ''4X .specie
English
Etymology 1
Originally in the phrase in specie; from (etyl) , ablative singular of species. Compare payment in kind.Noun
(-)- ‘It was not money or specie he thought himself hunting!’
- “Dick” Counterfly had absquatulated swiftly into the night, leaving his son with only a pocketful of specie and the tender admonition, “Got to ‘scram,’ kid — write if you get work.”