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Plural of typist

regular plural

The plural of typist is typists.

Forms of typist

Singulartypist /ˈtaɪpɪst/
Pluraltypists /ˈtʌɪpɪsts/
Countablecountable

Typists in a sentence

  • Joe oversaw a team of one hundred cryppies, translators, typists, punch card operators, and clerks.2011, Samantha Seiple, Ghosts in the Fog, page 11. From the entry cryppie
  • The keyclick option is helpful to experienced typists who don't need to look at the keyboard.1984, Byte. From the entry keyclick
  • Initial inquiries among professional typists uncover names like slant, slant line, slash, and slash mark.1965, Dmitri A. Borgmann, Language on Vacation, page 240. From the entry slash
  • He liked the new archivists, docketers, typists, printers, stenographers, binders, and second division clerks.1930, Sir Harold George Nicolson, Sir Arthur Nicolson, Bart., First Lord Carnock, page 326. From the entry docketer
  • Information was being fed into the pool of typists.2015, Brian Garfield, Line of Succession. From the entry teletape

Meaning of typist

  1. noun A person who types, a clerical worker who writes letters, etc., using a typewriter.

Full definition of typist

Questions about the plural of typist

What is the plural of typist?
The plural of typist is typists.
Is typist countable?
Typist is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: typist (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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