: an error (as of spelling) in typed or typeset material
Examples of typo in a Sentence
I spotted three typos on the menu.
Recent Examples on the WebThe slugger was moved up in New York’s batting order with Aaron Judge absent after being hit in the hand by a pitch Tuesday, and Stanton made up for the loss quite nicely after his 120 mph — no, not a typo — single off Kimbrel to score Volpe, who led off the frame with a double.—Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 20 June 2024 Editor’s note: The original headline on this post contained a typo in the date.—Kaitlyn Pohly, Hartford Courant, 12 June 2024 The Todd Haynes–directed May December did better, but its 6.8 million views doesn’t even place it (or Rustin) among Netflix’s top 400 (that’s not a typo) movie titles during the second half of 2023.—Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 29 May 2024 Our living authors also made errors like simple typos and misspellings that the transformer would virtually never commit.—Laurent Dubreuil, Harper's Magazine, 22 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for typo
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