- the art, act, or process of using a typewriter
- writing done on a typewriter
noun
Typewriting is the act of writing something using a typewriter.
A story for a newpaper written while using a typewriter is an example of typewriting.
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typewriting
noun
- The act, process, or skill of using a typewriter.
- Copy produced on a typewriter; typescript.
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Noun
(uncountable)
- the act, or the skill, of using a typewriter
- the material produced by a typewriter; typescript
Verb
- Present participle of typewrite.
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