to type
- verb
- /taɪp/
- To submit your application, you must type your answers into the form provided.
- type on a keyboard
- type on a computer
- type words
You can you can type to the ChatGPT.
- You can you can type to the ChatGPT.
- Teach your child to touch type as early as possible.
- Go on YouTube and just type in monster trunk.
- Just like we don't type in HTTP anymore.
- Yes, I've got go on YouTube, type in French dog driving.
- Go to Google and type in these words, Local improv class.
- And he, Stephen Hawking typed with one thumb for so long.
- Well, I can't type on it, but it sounds really good.
Examples
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Ryan nodded, as if this was a daily request, then typed a code into his computer.
Fiction book (1991) -
Mrs. Coltrain was keeping order, handling the phone, and typing records with her usual calm.
Fiction book (1990) -
Teach your child to touch type as early as possible.
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How fast do you type?
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I wonder how fast you can type the alphabet.
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In August and September, students practiced keyboarding skills and learned to type with two hands.
Academic text (2012) -
Please type your name and email address to register.
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He suggested that I type up the notes from the meeting for everyone to review.
Synonyms
Put letters and words onto a surface using a pen or keyboard
To write by pressing keys on a typewriter or keyboard
To type notes or information on a computer keyboard
To type text into a computer or device using a set of keys
Compounds
- Specialized
A blood group whose red cells have no A or B markers, so they can donate to anyone
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A category that shows what kind of information a place in a program can hold, for example numbers or text
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A long-term condition that makes blood sugar too high, often in adults and treated with diet and pills
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A blood group whose red blood cells carry both A and B markers and whose plasma lacks antibodies against them
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A long-term condition in which the body makes little or no insulin and people must take insulin injections
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Upright letters used for normal printed text in books, not slanted like italics
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A set of related fonts like regular, bold, and italic that match each other
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An animal or plant kept as the original example for naming a new species
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A large bell-shaped oven that heats steel strips to remove hardening and make them softer
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A furnace that covers steel strips with a bell-shaped hood to make them softer
- Archaic
Long times when someone cannot move or speak, sometimes followed by short restless periods
- Archaic
A severe mental illness with confused thinking, strange speech, and childish behavior that often starts in the teenage years
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A device with a float that rests on collected rain to measure how much falls
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A tool that measures rain using a float on the top of the collected water
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A semiconductor that conducts electricity mainly with extra electrons from added atoms
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A material that conducts electricity mainly by positive holes rather than electrons
Pliers with angled jaws you adjust to grip and turn nuts, bolts, or pipe fittings
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A blood group in which red blood cells do not have the Rh factor
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A blood group whose red blood cells have the Rh factor, common in most people
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A type of schizophrenia where people wrongly believe others will harm them or a partner is cheating while appearing normal
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A delayed reaction caused by the body's immune cells that appears hours after contact with something you are sensitive to
- Archaic
A mix of three metals like lead and tin that printers use to make letters for printing
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A group of related data types that lets code choose a type based on input
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A very fast body reaction to something you are sensitive to, causing hives, itching, or very bad swelling
How Fast
Surface Forms
Etymology
The verb type (to write with a keyboard) comes from the noun type and the early machine typewriter, which used real metal letters to print words. So to type today is to make letters on a page or screen with a machine or keyboard.