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TOUCH-TYPE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does touch-type mean? 

TOUCH-TYPE (verb)
  The verb TOUCH-TYPE has 1 sense:

1. type without looking at the keyboardplay

  Familiarity information: TOUCH-TYPE used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TOUCH-TYPE (verb)

 Conjugation: 
Present simple: I / you / we / they touch-type  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it touch-types  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past simple: touch-typed  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past participle: touch-typed  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
-ing form: touch-typing  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

Type without looking at the keyboard

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Hypernyms (to "touch-type" is one way to...):

type; typewrite (write by means of a keyboard with types)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

Derivation:

touch-typist (a skilled typist who can type a document without looking at the keyboard)


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