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Typical

usgb/ˈtɪpɪkl/Volume
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Expectation setting

Used when discussing what is considered usual or anticipated in situations.

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He arrived late, which is typical for him.
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Negative undertone

Sometimes has a negative connotation, implying dissatisfaction with the norm.

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She gave a typical excuse for her absence.
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Cultural implications

Can refer to behaviors or patterns commonly associated with particular cultures.

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The fiesta was filled with typical Spanish festivities.
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