typer

American  

[tahyp-er] / ˈtaɪp ər /

noun

typers plural

1. a person who types on a computer or other keyboard, or on a typewriter, especially one who types in a specified manner.

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Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• typers
  plural

Example Sentences

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typer typers

“I’m talking to my computer all the time now,” said Kim, who happens to consider himself a decent typer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 10, 2026

I have so many backed up right now because I’m a very slow typer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2024

I’m not sure it’s made me a better typer, but it’s a much more pleasant typing setup.

From The Verge ● Sep. 12, 2022

“I ahve to learn more about that subject,” she said, affecting the voice of a hasty typer.

From The New Yorker ● Mar. 25, 2016

He returned to the small back room, sat down again at the typer, and, after a minute, began typing again.

From Fifty Per Cent Prophet by Garrett, Randall

Apple released iOS 26.4, which addresses a bug causing missing characters and hampering autocorrect for fast typers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 29, 2026

The institute promotes standards of practice designed to reduce the chance for facilitator influence, including providing the least amount of physical support possible, and training typers to work with multiple facilitators, Ashby said.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 28, 2017

Like any sort-of language, emoji is evolving, not only in the 2D choices it offers, but in the way that texters and typers are choosing to deploy them.

From The Guardian ● Nov. 17, 2015

The proponents of F.C. have argued from the start that when typers fail in formal testing, it’s because they become confused or feel antagonized; they freeze up in the face of inquisition.

From New York Times ● Oct. 20, 2015

In all there were four others in the office, two women clerks fluttering away at typers, and two of Balt Haer's junior officers.

From Mercenary by Birmingham, Lloyd