typing
Britishnoun
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the work or activity of using a typewriter or word processor
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the skill of using a typewriter quickly and accurately
Example Sentences
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“There was a point where you could be kind of sloppy with your typing and it would generally get it,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
The first two versions of the typing tutor, for example, didn't recognise any keypresses.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
Yeah, I was typing through that part so it didn’t bother me.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
Another wake-up app is Alarmy, which has its roughly 900,000 daily U.S. users complete “missions” such as doing squats, shaking their phone or typing out motivational quotes before it stops sounding.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
But there she stood, typing away on the touchscreen keyboard, and she seemed as energetic as ever.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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