Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
typist
noun
/ˈtaɪ.pɪst/

Definition
A person who types, especially one employed to type out documents.

Examples
- The typist finished the report ahead of schedule.
- She works as a typist at the local law firm.
- After taking a few typing classes, he became a speed typist.

Meaning
A typist is someone who is skilled in using a typewriter or computer keyboard to create written documents quickly and accurately.

Synonyms
- keyboardist
- typewriter operator
- clerical worker