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type·write (tīp′rīt′)

transitive verb, intransitive verb typewrote -·wrote′, typewritten -·writ′·ten, typewriting -·writ′·ing

to write with a typewriter: now usually shortened to type

Etymology: back-form. < typewriter

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typewrite Synonyms

typewrite

v.

type, make a typed copy, prepare a typescript, transcribe, keyboard; see also type 1.


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typewrite Usage Examples

Object

  • t.p.: Title from typewritten t.p., which has been pasted over the original t.p. by Arthur Williams.

Preposition: on

  • side: MANUSCRIPT The manuscript must be typewritten on one side of standard-sized paper, double spaced, and with an ample left margin.

Preposition: with

  • spacing: It should be typewritten with double spacing on one side of A4 paper, with each page accordingly numbered.

Modifying Another Word

  • neatly: Handwrite a math equation, and then convert it into a neatly typewritten image to paste into a report or a presentation.

Preposition: in

  • spacing: They should be typewritten in double spacing on a separate sheet.
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