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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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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Whether that promise survives contact with the messy, unsupervised way people actually use chatbots — typing symptoms into a phone in the middle of the night, hoping for reassurance rather than a referral — is a separate question.

— Jesse Pines, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026
In addition to typing his messages, Anthony also audio chats with the AI bot.

— Ella Chakarian, Rolling Stone, 28 June 2026

Definition of typing

Verb

Another challenge came from the nature of 3D printing itself.

— Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 21 July 2026
He’s pivoted nicely from relying on Aemond and Vhagar to a plan that involves sowing chaos and propping up a challenger by, among other things, printing new money with the challenger’s face on it.

— Brian Grubb, Vulture, 20 July 2026

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Jirathit Saengavut The Devil’s Mouth is not rewriting the book on shark survival movies, but the Prime Video original is nonetheless a solid addition to the genre.

— Sabrina Reed, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Science purists will note that this strange new world is not the famously gaseous Jupiter, but an extra, science textbook-rewriting ball of rock located roughly where the Asteroid Belt is now.

— Richard Edwards, Space.com, 23 July 2026

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