Type, kind

Words related to something being a type of thing, or that something belongs to a class of things.

• What words indicate that something belongs to a class of things?
  be be a kind of be a type of be a member of include
• What words refer to the class to which something belongs?
  type kind class group variety
• What words refer to a member of a class?
  kind (of) type (of) member (of) example (of) sort (of) such
• What words refer to assigning something to a class?
  classify (with, as) classification class assign to a class categorize grade group sort

• Nature, character
• Compare
  • Same
  • Like, similar
  • Different
  • Other
  • Various
  • Opposite
• Common
  • Usual
  • Unusual
  • Unique
  • Strange
• Pattern, model
• Imitate
• Copy