Difference between Type and Kind

Type

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A grouping based on shared characteristics; a class. An individual that represents the ideal for its class; an embodiment. A letter or character used for printing, historically a cast or engraved block. An individual considered representative of members of its taxonomic group: the type of a genus, family, etc. A blood group. An event or person that prefigures or foreshadows a later event - commonly Old Testament events linked to Christian times. A tag attached to variables and values used in determining what values may be assigned to what variables.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To put text on paper using a typewriter. To enter text or commands into a computer using a keyboard. To determine the blood type.

Kind

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Affectionate, showing benevolence.Favorable.mild, gentle, forgiving

Part of speech: adverb

Definition:

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A type, race or category; a group of entities that have common characteristics such that they may be grouped together.A makeshift or otherwise atypical specimen.One's inherent nature; character, natural disposition.In goods or services (as in barter), rather than money (as in pay in kind).By the same means (as in I'll pay in kind for his insult).