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Definition of Mistyping
1. mistype [v] - See also: mistype
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mistyping
Literary usage of Mistyping
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. W. B. Yeats: The Writing of Sophocles' King Oedipus by William Butler Yeats, David R. Clark (1989)
"LR has penciled in "R". After direction "(Oedipus . .. Palace.)" LR has penciled "L."
13 (362) In mistyping ..."
2. The Network Revolution: Confessions of a Computer Scientist by Jacques Vallee (1982)
"... but he suspected that merely by mistyping a 5 for a 7, a tired clerk would
have designated a Sherman tank or a ton of rubber bands instead of a computer ..."
3. Overview of the Third Text Retrieval Conference (Trec-3) edited by D. K. Harmon (1996)
"... reset weight to zero before terms of no significance by themselves (12 times),
leaving out a proximity operator (three times), and mistyping "santion". ..."
4. Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Developer's Workshopby John Clark Craig, Jeff Webb by John Clark Craig, Jeff Webb (1998)
"Any mistyping of the password will prevent encryption of the file. The encrypted
file is saved in a displayable, printable, e-mailable ASCII format, ..."
5. Designing a Data Entry and Verification System by Peter A. Tatian (1992)
"These could involve mistyping a code (entering "7" instead of "1", for example),
omitting a record of data, or entering the same record twice. ..."
6. The Heart of the Internet: An Insider's View of the Origin and Promise of by Jacques Vallee (2003)
"... but I suspected that merely by mistyping a "5" for a "7," a tired clerk would
have designated a Sherman tank or a ton of rubber bands instead of a ..."
7. The Information Universe: Issues in Informing Science and Information by Informing Science Institute, Eli Cohen, Ed. (2006)
"Spelling error patterns can be taken into consideration and single-error
misspellings (mistyping) can be categorized as follows (Jurafsky & Martin, ..."
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