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type·write

 (tīp′rīt′)
intr. & tr.v. type·wrote (-rōt′), type·writ·ten (-rĭt′n), type·writ·ing, type·writes
To engage in writing or to write (matter) with a typewriter.

[Back-formation from typewriter.]
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typewritten

(ˈtaɪpˌrɪtən)
adj
(Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) (of a document, letter, etc) written by means of a typewriter
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typewritten

[ˈtaɪpˌrɪtn] ADJescrito a máquina, mecanografiado
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typewritten

[ˈtaɪprɪtən] adjdactylographié(e), tapé(e) à la machine
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typewritten

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typewritten

[ˈtaɪpˌrɪtn] adjdattiloscritto/a, battuto/a a macchina
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References in classic literature ?
The next day Sarah showed Schulenberg a neat card on which the menu was beautifully typewritten with the viands temptingly marshalled under their right and proper heads from "hors d'oeuvre" to "not responsible for overcoats and umbrellas."
She was to furnish typewritten bills of fare for the twenty-one tables in the restaurant--a new bill for each day's dinner, and new ones for breakfast and lunch as often as changes occurred in the food or as neatness required.
He said that if they were sent to the office he would be chaffed by all the other clerks about having letters from a lady, so I offered to typewrite them, like he did his, but he wouldn't have that, for he said that when I wrote them they seemed to come from me, but when they were typewritten he always felt that the machine had come between us.
"Not only that, but the signature is typewritten. Look at the neat little 'Hosmer Angel' at the bottom.
A letter from John Dowsett had been the cause--a simple little typewritten letter of several lines.
If it is what I believe it is I shall just be wild with delight." Anne, puzzled, opened the letter and glanced over the typewritten contents.
He read them over and over, and liked them so much that he could not puzzle out the cause of their rejection, until, one day, he read in a newspaper that manuscripts should always be typewritten. That explained it.
Inside the railed enclosure a lawyer was reading a typewritten speech.
I am so glad I have typewritten out my own journal, so that, in case he asks about Lucy, I can hand it to him.
So I took the typewritten copy from my work basket and handed it to him.
Clacton opened the door, and came in, holding a typewritten letter in his hand, which he was reading aloud.
That afternoon, true to her promise to Max Irwin, she placed her typewritten copy into his hands.