typing has definitions from the field of writing
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[ noun ] (writing) writing done with a typewriter

Synonyms

typewriting

Used in print

(James Bryant Conant, Slums and Suburbs...)

Today many college bound students try to take a course in personal typing , as they feel a certain degree of mastery of this skill is almost essential for one who proposes to do academic work in college and a professional school .

(Raymond J. Corsini et al., Roleplaying in Business...)

The position of receptionist was opened in a large office and an announcement was made to the other girls already working that they could apply for this job which had higher prestige and slightly higher salary than typing and clerking positions .

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