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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Verb

It's aimed at people in different industries, from marketing to accounting, who spend hours every day working across multiple apps, organizing data, preparing reports, and typing emails.

— Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 24 Sep. 2026
This isn’t a dull office display meant just for typing emails and spreadsheets.

— Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of typing

Verb

Scientists at the University of Hong Kong have developed a potential recipe for 3D-printing houses on Mars using ground-up Martian rock, gelatin, and yeast, with the latter two ingredients coming from Earth.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 26 Sep. 2026
Inside a Tennessee laboratory, a robotic arm spent eight weeks 3D-printing a two-ton, six-foot-tall block of molten steel.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of printing

Verb

Crypto-agility has often been described as the ability to swap algorithms without rewriting applications.

— Evgeny Gervis, Forbes.com, 22 Sep. 2026
The reforms center on breaking veto-heavy decision deadlocks, bringing poorer economies into global supply chains, cracking down on unfair state subsidies and rewriting outdated 20th-century trade rules.

— Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 22 Sep. 2026

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