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Definition of "touch-typing" [touch-typing]

  • A technique of using the keyboard of a computer or typewriter in which the typist operates the keys without needing to look at the keyboard, knowing by heart the keys being allocated to each finger and the space bar to the thumb. (noun)

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Use "touch-typing" in a sentence
  • "I've a funeral to do later this afternoon which should warm up the fingers for some industrious touch-typing in the evening."
  • "Its pop-up keyboard is adorable, but too tight for touch-typing."
  • "It is, we learned, easier to learn to fly a plane than to master touch-typing."
Words like "touch-typing"
hunt and peck
hunt-and-peck
two-fingered typing