Definitions

1. noun

the study of the forms or structures of things, especially in relation to their classification or taxonomy

“The art historian studied the typology of medieval architecture.”

2. noun

a classification or system of classification

“The new typology of the museum’s collection system made it easier to find specific artifacts.”

3. noun

a particular category or type of something

“The new smartphone has a unique typology of camera features.”

4. verb

to classify or categorize something

“The curator decided to typologize the ancient artifacts in the museum.”