touch typing

1. 1.

   typewriting in which the fingers are trained to hit particular keys; typist can read and type at the same time

   Synonymstouch system

   Broadertyping

Questions about touch typing

What does touch typing mean?

touch typing means "typewriting in which the fingers are trained to hit particular keys; typist can read and type at the same time".

What is another word for touch typing?

Close synonyms include touch system. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is touch typing a common word?

touch typing is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.