typing
/ˈtaɪpɪŋ/
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Also seen as: typings
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Assignment or classification by type.
Noun
Examples
Near-synonyms: classifying, categorizing; classification, categorization; sorting
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Assignment or classification by type. — The assignment of data types for variables.
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “typing” mean?
Assignment or classification by type.
Is “typing” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.