Typefaces are established according to the stylistic units that are shared.
The word types comes from the Latin typus and is a term that refers to a classification, discrimination or differentiation of various aspects that are part of a whole.
According to the dictionary of the Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) , type is used to refer to a specific model or pattern that allows an issue to be studied exhaustively. The term also refers to that which
represents something or the example that characterizes a thing.
The concept in biology and calligraphy
In the field of biology , a type species is one that allows establishing a definition of a group of a higher rank according to its taxonomy, such as a genus or a family . This type species is used to describe the group whose members exhibit certain similar characteristics and makes it possible to distinguish them from specimens of different species.
In terms of calligraphy, a typeface is a group of letters that have been designed according to a shared stylistic unit . Erroneously, the notion of source is often used as a synonym for the previous concept, while in reality it represents a member of a certain type.
Rate of interest
The interest rate , on the other hand, is the index that is used to calculate the profitability that savings will offer or the cost that a loan will have.
This is a percentage that allows us to know what amount of money will be earned or paid in a certain period of time according to the amount that was invested or requested.
The interest rate is the percentage that indicates how much will be received or paid in a certain time according to the amount invested or requested.
Classification of words
Words can be divided into several types, taking into account a specific aspect for each classification , according to their:
* Morphology : Words can be variable (those that are flexible, such as adjectives or nouns) or invariable (they do not allow any type of inflection, as occurs with adverbs or prepositions);
* Stress : Acute or oxytone words are considered (which are stressed on the last syllable, regardless of the presence of an orthographic accent or accent, e.g., sing), serious or paroxytone words (the stress is carried on the penultimate syllable, e.g., tree) , esdrújulas or proparoxítonas (the stressed syllable is the antepenultimate one, e.g. lightning) or sobresdrújulas also known as superproparoxytónes (the accent is located on the syllable that precedes the antepenultimate one, e.g.: dímelo);
* Function : According to the purpose they have in the sentence (nouns, adjectives, articles, prepositions, verbs and adverbs, are some of the types of words according to the function they occupy in the statement);
* Origin : They are classified taking into account the terms from which they come; They can be primitive (ancestral terms that gave rise to others, e.g., carne is primitive from carnivore or carneada), derived (those terms that are formed from primitive words, e.g., butchery is derived from meat), simple (words that are formed with a single lexeme or morpheme, e.g. he), compound (terms formed from more than one lexeme, e.g. trip) and parasynthetic (formed due to composition or derivation, that is, from two terms that are merge or relate, e.g. multinational);
* Content : Which includes conceptual words (terms that have meaning on their own, e.g. nouns and adjectives) or relational words (establish connections between two or more words in the statement, e.g. articles, prepositions and conjunctions);
* Number of syllables : These can be monosyllables (made up of a single syllable, eg: vil), bisyllables (made up of two syllables, eg: mantel), trisyllables (made up of three syllables, eg: manatí), quadsyllables (made up of four syllables). , eg: fan) or pentasyllables (made up of five syllables, eg: incomprehensible).
Different meanings of the term type
As can be seen, the uses of the term are varied and countless; In all areas it can be used to arrive at a specific classification of something.
It should be noted that the notion of type is used to refer to a man or an individual, sometimes in a derogatory sense.