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typing meaning

EN[ˈtʌɪpɪŋ] [-aɪpɪŋ]
WTyping
  • Typing is the process of writing or inputting text by pressing keys on a typewriter, computer keyboard, cell phone, or calculator. It can be distinguished from other means of text input, such as handwriting and speech recognition.
  • The world's first typist was Lillian Sholes from Wisconsin. She was the daughter of Christopher Sholes, the man who invented the first practical typewriter.
  • User interface features such as spell checker and autocomplete serve to facilitate and speed up typing and to prevent or correct errors the typist may make.
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    Definition of typing in English Dictionary

  • NounPLtypingsSUF-ing
    1. Assigning or classification by type.
      1. (computing) the act of typing on a keyboard.
      2. Verb
        1. present participle of type.
        2. More Examples
          1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
            • Alternatively, an Amazon-like interface filters the list of molecules by specifying type (Nuclear receptor, coregulator, ligand) or by typing GO Terms or Diseases in autosuggest text boxes.
          2. Used in the Beginning of Sentence
            • Typing up these notes into a finished essay will take some time.
        • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
          1. Nouns
            • Countable nouns
            • Verbs
              • Verb forms
                • Participles
                  • Present participles
            Related Links:
            1. en typings
            2. en typing up
            3. en typing out
            Source: Wiktionary

            Meaning of typing for the defined word.

            Grammatically, this word "typing" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun. It's also a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
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