typewriting
[ tahyp-rahy-ting ]
/ ˈtaɪpˌraɪ tɪŋ /
noun
the act or skill of using a typewriter.
printed work done on a typewriter.
Origin of typewriting
First recorded in 1865–70;
typewrit(er) +
-ing1
Words nearby typewriting
typesetter,
typesetting,
typestyle,
typewrite,
typewriter,
typewriting,
typey,
typhlectasis,
typhlectomy,
typhlenteritis,
typhlitis
Definition for typewriting (2 of 2)
typewrite
[ tahyp-rahyt ]
/ ˈtaɪpˌraɪt /
verb (used with or without object), type·wrote, type·writ·ten, type·writ·ing.
to write by means of a typewriter; type.
Origin of typewrite
First recorded in 1885–90; back formation from
typewriter
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British Dictionary definitions for typewriting (1 of 2)
typewriting
/ (ˈtaɪpˌraɪtɪŋ) /
noun
the act or skill of using a typewriter
copy produced by a typewriter; typescript
British Dictionary definitions for typewriting (2 of 2)
typewrite
/ (ˈtaɪpˌraɪt) /
verb -writes, -writing, -wrote or -written
to write by means of a typewriter; type