typewriting

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English

Etymology 1

type +‎ writing

Noun

typewriting (countable and uncountable, plural typewritings)

  1. The act, or the skill, of using a typewriter.
  2. The material produced by a typewriter; typescript.
    • 2004, Peter White, Crime Scene to Court: The Essentials of Forensic Science (page 159)
      Older typewriters produced typewritings in which the horizontal space allocated for each character was precisely the same.

Etymology 2

typewrite +‎ -ing

Verb

typewriting

  1. present participle of typewrite