TYPEWRITING Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

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noun

Definition of typewriting

as in type

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verb

present participle of typewrite

as in typing

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Recent Examples of typewriting

Noun

Contests in commercial work will be conducted at the high school April 12, in beginning typewriting, advance typewriting and shorthand for schools in this district. — Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025 That's clearly not going to happen, though, because Jughead's not leaving Betty or his typewriting spot at Pop's. — Christopher Rosa, Glamour, 16 May 2018

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Verb

Voice moderation adds protection when kids are talking instead of typing.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 21 Aug. 2026
So, sending emails, typing up documents, and streaming videos will be your primary capabilities here.

— Kelsey Fogarty, PC Magazine, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of typing

Verb

That shift, from manufacturing static objects to manufacturing objects capable of adapting, could ultimately make 4D printing one of the more interesting directions in the evolution of additive manufacturing.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 30 Aug. 2026
There are also features such as scanning, copying, and two-sided auto printing that give the printer more functionality outside of just printing.

— George Yang, PC Magazine, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of printing

Verb

Both candidates appear to be rewriting their past support while accusing the other of changing their tune.

— Andy Sheehan, CBS News, 25 Aug. 2026
Boorman and Rospo Pallenberg kept rewriting the script (because no one really knew what the movie was about), and Richard Burton was too dour and old and hungover.

— Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 23 Aug. 2026

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