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typewrite


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of typing on a keyboard or typewriter.

    - "He typewrites letters for a living."
    - "She typewrites her novels at home."
  • Noun

    A mechanical device used for typing.

    - "The old typewriter on the desk is antique."
    - "He carried a typewriter with him on the train."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with typewrite
write , cite , height , fight , bite
Variants
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typewrite , typewrites , typewriting , typewritten , typewrote
Etymology
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The word 'typewrite' is derived from the combination of the words 'type' and 'write'. The first typewriters were invented in the late 1800s.


Trivia
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  1. The first typewriter was invented by Christopher Latham Sholes in 1874.

  2. The QWERTY keyboard layout was designed to slow typists down to prevent the keys from jamming together.

  3. The term 'carbon copy' refers to the process of making a duplicate copy of a typed document using carbon paper.


Related Concepts
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  1. Keyboard: A typewriter is a device that uses a keyboard to input text. Keyboards are also used with computers and other digital devices.

  2. Typing: Typing is the act of using a keyboard or typewriter to produce text. It is an essential skill for communication and productivity in many fields.


Culture
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The typewriter played a significant role in the development of modern literature, as it made it easier for authors to produce and revise their work. Typewriters were also used extensively in offices and businesses for record keeping and communication.

How to Memorize "typewrite"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine the keys of a typewriter pressing down as you type.
    - Visualize the paper moving under the typewriter as you type.

  2. associate

    - Associate the sound of a typewriter with the act of writing.
    - Think of the smell of ink and paper when you think of a typewriter.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'HOME' to remember the keys on the left side of a QWERTY keyboard: Home Row, Outer Row, Middle Row, and End Row.


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