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Typing

/ˈtaɪpɪŋ/

To put text on paper using a typewriter.

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📖 Definitions of "Typing"

verb

1
To put text on paper using a typewriter.
2
To enter text or commands into a computer using a keyboard.
3
To determine the blood type of.
"The doctor ordered the lab to type the patient for a blood transfusion."
4
To represent by a type, model, or symbol beforehand; to prefigure.

noun

1
Assigning or classification by type.
2
The act of typing on a keyboard.

🔄 Synonyms of "Typing"

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Word	Definition
typewritingnoun	The act, or the skill, of using a typewriter.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Typing"

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Word	Definition
typewritingnoun	The act, or the skill, of using a typewriter.
typewritten	written using a typewriter
typistnoun	A person who types, a clerical worker who writes letters, etc., using a typewriter.
typographical	Pertaining to typography or printing.
typewriternoun	A device, at least partially mechanical, used to print text by pressing keys that cause type to be impressed through an inked ribbon onto paper.
printingnoun	(uncountable) The process or business of producing printed material by means of inked type and a printing press or similar technology.
keyboardingnoun	The act of typing at a keyboard (with or without a mouse or other pointing device)
handwritingnoun	The act or process of writing done with the hand, rather than typed or word-processed.
keyboardnoun	(computing, etc.) A set of keys laid out in a grid-like pattern, used for typing on a typewriter, computer etc.
keypadnoun	A small board with keys primarily used for tactile input into a machine.
writingnoun	(uncountable) Graphism of symbols such as letters that express some meaning.
scribenoun	Someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary, or copyist.
writeverb	(ambitransitive) To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate.
transcriptionnoun	The act or process of transcribing.
strikenoun	(transitive, sometimes with out or through) To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate.
transcriptnoun	Something which has been transcribed; a writing or composition consisting of the same words as the original; a written copy.
writeable	Alternative spelling of writable. [Capable of being written.]
keyingnoun	The input of text or data by means of a keyboard.
characterisationnoun	(British spelling) Alternative form of characterization. [The act or process of characterizing.]
writable	(computing, of a file, storage device, etc.) Capable of being written to.