typing
/'taipiɳ/
Definition
- Noun:
- The action or skill of writing with a typewriter or computer keyboard: "Typing" refers to the process of inputting text by pressing keys on a typewriter or keyboard.
- Text produced by this action: It can also refer to the material or document that has been produced by using a typewriter or keyboard.
Examples of Usage
- Noun:
- Her typing speed improved after she took a course. (Her skill of writing with a keyboard improved.)
- The office was filled with the sound of typing. (The office was filled with the sound of keys being pressed.)
- Please submit the typing by noon. (Please submit the text produced by the typewriter/computer.)
Advanced Usage
- "to do the typing": to perform the task of inputting text.
- She offered to do the typing for the report.
- "typing pool": a group of people in an office whose job is to type documents.
- The memo was sent to the typing pool for duplication.
Variants and Related Words
- Type (verb): to write using a typewriter or keyboard.
- He can type very quickly.
- Typist (noun): a person whose job is to type documents.
- The typist finished the letter in minutes.
- Typewriter (noun): a machine with keys for producing printed characters on paper.
- The old typewriter is now a collector's item.
Synonyms
- Keyboarding: The action of entering data by means of a keyboard.
- Data entry: The inputting of data or text into a computer system.
Related Phrases
- Typing error / Typo (noun): a mistake made in typed or printed text.
- There is a typo in the second paragraph.
- Touch typing: A method of typing without looking at the keys.
- She learned touch typing to increase her efficiency.
Noun
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writing done with a typewriter
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