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Typo
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| typ., typo. or typog. | |
| —abbreviation for | |
| 1. | typographer |
| 2. | typographic(al) |
| 3. | typography |
| typo., typo. or typog. | |
| —abbreviation for | |
| typog., typo. or typog. | |
| —abbreviation for | |
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| —n , pl -pos | |
| informal Also called (Brit): literal a typographical error | |
| typo. or typog. | |
| —abbreviation for | |
| variants of typ. | |
| typog. or typog. | |
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Word Origin & History
typo
1816, short for typographer; 1892 as short for typographical error (see typography).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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American Heritage
Abbreviations & Acronyms
| typo typographical [error] |
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Example sentences
Also, if you use your own domain, users are more likely to end up closer to the intended destination if they make a typo.
Then there was a crucial typo and some shoddy referencing.
These two strangers had nearly identical email addresses, and it was a fateful typo that brought them together.
It's the equivalent of pulping an entire encyclopaedia on the basis of a single typo.
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