- typing
- UK [ˈtaɪpɪŋ] / US
noun [uncountable]
the skill or job of using a typewriter or computer keyboard to produce documents
Accurate typing is essential to the job.
Will you have to do your own typing?
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typing — UK US /ˈtaɪpɪŋ/ noun [U] ► the activity of pressing keys on a computer or typewriter keyboard in order to produce letters or numbers on paper: »I need you to do some typing for me. »My typing speed is 55 words per minute. »a typing error/mistake … Financial and business terms
Typing — [ta̲i̲ping; zu engl. to type = einen bestimmten Typus darstellen, ein Muster sein für etwas] s; s, s: Einordnung einer bösartigen Geschwulst in bezug auf den histologischen Typ … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
Typing — notebook keyboardTyping is the process of inputting text into a device, such as a typewriter, computer, or a calculator, by pressing keys on a keyboard. It can be distinguished from other means of input, such as the use of pointing devices like… … Wikipedia
typing — [[t]ta͟ɪpɪŋ[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT Typing is the work or activity of typing something by means of a typewriter or word processor. She didn t do any typing till the evening. 2) N UNCOUNT: usu with supp, oft poss N Typing is the skill of using a… … English dictionary
typing — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ touch (usually touch typing) VERB + TYPING ▪ do ▪ Could you do some typing for me? TYPING + NOUN ▪ … Collocations dictionary
typing — n. to do (the) typing * * * [ taɪpɪŋ] to do (the) typing … Combinatory dictionary
typing — typ|ing [ˈtaıpıŋ] n [U] the activity of using a computer or a ↑typewriter to write something ▪ typing errors ▪ I m no good at typing … Dictionary of contemporary English
typing — typ|ing [ taıpıŋ ] noun uncount the skill or job of using a TYPEWRITER or computer keyboard to produce documents: Accurate typing is essential to the job. Will you have to do your own typing? … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Typing — Type Type, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Typed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Typing}.] 1. To represent by a type, model, or symbol beforehand; to prefigure. [R.] White (Johnson). [1913 Webster] 2. To furnish an expression or copy of; to represent; to typify. [R.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
typing — noun a) Assigning or classification by type. b) the act of typing on a keyboard … Wiktionary
