typewrite
/'taiprait/
Definition
- Verb:
- To write using a typewriter or keyboard: The action of producing text by pressing keys on a typewriter or computer keyboard, causing characters to be printed or displayed.
Usage
- Verb (transitive): To produce a specific text by typing.
- She will typewrite the final report.
- He typewrote a formal complaint to the manager.
- Verb (intransitive): To perform the action of typing.
- She can typewrite very quickly.
- In the past, secretaries would typewrite all day.
Examples
Advanced Usage
- "to typewrite out": To produce a full or complete version of something by typing.
- He typewrote out the entire contract for review.
Variants and Related Words
- Typewriter (n): A machine with keys for producing printed characters on paper.
- The typewriter is now considered a vintage item.
- Typist (n): A person whose job is to type documents.
- The typist was hired for her speed and accuracy.
Synonyms
- Type: To write using a keyboard or typewriter (more common in modern usage).
- Key in: To enter data by typing on a keyboard.
Notes on Usage
- The verb "typewrite" is less common in contemporary English, having been largely replaced by the simpler verb "type." "Typewrite" often carries a more formal or historical connotation, specifically associated with using a typewriter.
Verb
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write by means of a keyboard with types
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type the acceptance letter, please
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