Word/Phrase: typically comprising

Associations

"Typically comprising" means that something generally includes various parts or elements. It is used to describe the usual components of something.

• "A sandwich typically comprising bread, meat, and vegetables." This means that most sandwiches include these ingredients.
• "The team is typically comprising five members." This indicates that there are usually five members in the team.
• "The recipe is typically comprising flour, sugar, and eggs." This shows that these ingredients are common in the recipe.

A synonym for "typically comprising" is "usually consisting of." The main difference is that "typically" emphasizes commonality or typical cases, while "usually" may imply a slightly broader, less strict inclusion.

Substitution

You can replace "typically comprising" with phrases like:

• "usually including": This phrase means the same and is more general.
• "commonly made up of": This implies a frequent occurrence of the parts but might suggest less regularity.
• "generally containing": This is a broader term and can be more vague about the frequency of occurrence.

Using different phrases can change the nuance of your statement. For example, "common" might suggest it's frequent but not always the case, while "typically" suggests a strong regularity.