typing

Definition of typingnext
present participle of type

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of typing Across almost every major and profession, reports must be written, emails sent, ideas shared, and typing done. Jamil Zaki, CNBC, 12 May 2026 These systems evaluate device telemetry, typing rhythm, and spending velocity before a transaction ever settles. Ethan Stone, USA Today, 11 May 2026 The Mac was designed to be a simple device for drawing and typing at home. Geoffrey Cain, Vanity Fair, 11 May 2026 The reason people use these keyboards is that the split layout promotes a more comfortable wrist and arm posture when typing. Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026 That should help ensure that when two Sabi users think of typing out a particular word, the exact same word appears on screen – despite the signals from their brains potentially differing somewhat. New Atlas, 3 May 2026 Instead, go directly to the official website by typing the address yourself. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026 And typing and talking have both been automated to a superhuman level by AI. Jacqueline Munis, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026 And eventually, perhaps, my slower-typing colleagues. Jon Martindale, PC Magazine, 20 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for typing
Verb
  • There's an emerging market for concierge and longevity clinics, where physicians are offering unregulated peptides by classifying them as supplements rather than as drugs to enhance specific functions rather than treat disease.
    Teresa Maalouf, Verywell Health, 12 May 2026
  • But as other reality-TV subgenres similarly flourished over the two-plus decades since, the Emmys responded by micro-classifying the shows and pushing most of them to the Creative Arts ceremony.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 10 May 2026
Verb
  • But your profile is almost certainly there, and Google is ranking it.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
  • No one on the island, with the exception of certain high-ranking officials, can escape the challenges presented by the lack of oil, Piñon said.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Rather than grouping artists around a theme, curator Miguel Rodez invited each participant to work within the circular format while maintaining their own visual language.
    Miguel Sirgado, Miami Herald, 6 May 2026
  • One approach is to organize agendas more intentionally, grouping high-interest items separately and allocating more time where community impact is greatest.
    Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • The challenge is distinguishing imbalances rooted in fundamentals from those created by policy distortions.
    James Broughel, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
  • Barrière’s distinguishing factor is its marketing, according to Davis-Urman, who has a background in fashion.
    Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • That work started with simply observing individual stars and sorting them into categories—just like scientists finally have the technology to do with exoplanets today.
    K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 11 May 2026
  • Workers move inside the units quickly, sorting the scraps by color and fabric, feeding a system designed to keep up with the pace of global consumption.
    Ayushi Shah, CNN Money, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • And in his rookie season the opposing offense ran at him consistently, relegating him to a pass rusher.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 13 May 2026
  • Lens beat Nantes 1-0 on Friday, guaranteeing a spot in next season's Champions League and relegating eight-time French champion Nantes to Ligue 2.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 May 2026
Verb
  • The professor must not have drunk his coffee before grading Schlittler’s outing.
    Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 16 May 2026
  • Superintendent Robert Kravitz said the grading system gives more students the opportunity to earn academic recognition.
    Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • Ventilate Crawl Spaces Reduce moisture and humidity in crawl spaces by placing moisture barriers over the soil and adding vents.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 14 May 2026
  • At the same time, reductions in federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits are expected to increase food insecurity among older adults, placing even more pressure on already strained systems.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026

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“Typing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/typing. Accessed 18 May. 2026.

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