: an error (as of spelling) in typed or typeset material
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I spotted three typos on the menu.
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That last bizarre phrase, which most would probably consider a typo, is actually a concept that abounds in tech company circles.—Anthony Pahnke, Fortune, 14 Mar. 2026 This story was updated to correct a typo.—Rachel Barber, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026 General catastrophizing Some people are naturally prone to anxiety and overthinking everything—like a work typo, or a throwaway joke that now feels catastrophic.—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 19 Feb. 2026 The group thought that was a typo.—Chris Hoffman, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for typo