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/tuy"pist/, n.a person who operates a typewriter.[1835-45 for earlier sense "typesetter"; 1880-85 for current sense; TYPE + -IST]
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Typist(in) — Typist(in) … Deutsch Wörterbuch
typist — typ‧ist [ˈtaɪpst] noun [countable] a secretary whose main job is to write letters and other documents using a word processor * * * typist UK US /ˈtaɪpɪst/ noun [C] ► someone whose job is to produce letters, reports, etc. using a computer or… … Financial and business terms
Typist — Typ ist, n. A person who operates a typewriting machine; a typewriter. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
typist — 1843, from TYPE (Cf. type) (n.) + IST (Cf. ist) … Etymology dictionary
typist — ► NOUN ▪ a person skilled in typing, especially one who is employed for this purpose … English terms dictionary
typist — [tīp′ist] n. a person who operates a typewriter, esp. one whose work is typing … English World dictionary
typist — n. 1) a shorthand typist (BE; AE has stenographer) 2) a clerk typist * * * [ taɪpɪst] a clerk typist a shorthand typist (BE; AE has stenographer) … Combinatory dictionary
typist — UK [ˈtaɪpɪst] / US noun [countable] Word forms typist : singular typist plural typists someone who types using a typewriter or a computer keyboard to produce documents, especially as their job • See: keyboarder … English dictionary
typist — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ fast, good ▪ copy, shorthand (both BrE) ▪ touch (usually touch typist) … Collocations dictionary
typist — typ|ist [ˈtaıpıst] n 1.) a secretary whose main job is to ↑type letters 2.) someone who uses a computer ↑keyboard or a ↑typewriter ▪ I m a slow typist … Dictionary of contemporary English
typist — [[t]ta͟ɪpɪst[/t]] typists N COUNT A typist is someone who works in an office typing letters and other documents … English dictionary
