CEFR A1

type

verb

Meaning

To write using a keyboard, pressing the keys for each letter.

Examples

I need to type a letter to my boss.
Can you type this report for me?

Synonyms: write, key, compose, input

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type (A1)

verb

Pronunciation: /taɪp/

Definition

To write using a keyboard, pressing the keys for each letter.

Examples

I need to type a letter to my boss.
Can you type this report for me?
He typed the password into the computer.

How to Use type

type on (prepositional phrase): To use a keyboard to write on a specific device. — "He likes to type on his laptop."
type into (prepositional phrase): To enter text into a specific field or system. — "Type your username into the box."
type of (collocation): Used to ask about or describe a category or kind. — "What type of food do you want?"

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