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text-type

text-type is the alternative spelling of text type.

Meaning of text type

Noun

text type (plural text types)

  1. (countable) A type of written text, such as descriptive, narrative, expository or argumentative.
    • When you write your article, select a text type which suits your purpose.
  2. (uncountable) Such types considered collectively.
    • The students were required to analyze the article based on text type.

Forms of text-type

pluraltext-types

Questions about text-type

What is text-type the alternative spelling of?
Text-type is the alternative spelling of text type.

Words near text-type in the dictionary

  1. text-books
  2. text-critical
  3. text-editor
  4. text-editors
  5. text-to-speech
  6. text-type
  7. text-types
  8. texta
  9. textable
  10. textaholic
  11. textaholics

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Adapted from Wiktionary: text-type (page history and authors); text type (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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