typo

/ˈtaɪpoʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

an error in typing, especially when it appears in printed or digital text, caused by a mispressed key or other mistake.

“The article was marred by a number of typos that detracted from its credibility.”

2. verb

to make an error in typing, especially by pressing the wrong key.

“She accidentally typed the wrong word and had to correct the typo before submitting the report.”

3. noun

an error in a printed or digital document, caused by a mistake in typesetting, proofreading, or editing.

“The book contained several typos that were not caught during the editing process.”

Synonyms

  • error
  • mispelling
  • mistake

Antonyms

  • accuracy
  • precision