Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
typewriting
Noun
/ˈtaɪpˌraɪtɪŋ/
Definition
The act of writing text by means of a typewriter or computer keyboard.
Examples
- She learned typewriting in school and became very proficient.
- Typewriting is still taught in some classes, even with the rise of computers.
Meaning
Typewriting refers to the process of producing text by pressing keys on a typewriter or keyboard, which strike an inked ribbon against paper, or electronically generate letters on a screen.
Synonyms
- Keyboarding
- Word processing
- Text entry
