touch-type

T t

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [tuhch tahyp]
- /tʌtʃ taɪp/
- /tʌtʃ taɪp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tuhch tahyp]
- /tʌtʃ taɪp/

Definitions of touch-type word

verb without object touch-type to type by means of the touch system. 1
verb touch-type to type without having to look at the keys of the typewriter 0
intransitive verb touch-type to type by means of the touch system 0

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Origin of touch-type

First appearance:

before 1940

One of the 7% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1940-45

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Parts of speech for Touch-type

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Touch-type

touch-type popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for touch-type

verb touch-type

dash off — If you dash off to a place, you go there very quickly.
hunt and peck — a slow and inefficient method of typing by looking for each key separately before striking it: used by untrained typists.

All 2 Synonyms of touch-type