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[syn: misprint, erratum, typographical error, typo, literal error, literal]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
typographical error
n 1: a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical
failures of some kind [syn: misprint, erratum,
typographical error, typo, literal error, literal]
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023):
typographical error
typo
(typo) An error while inputting text via keyboard, made
despite the fact that the user knows exactly what to type in.
This usually results from the operator's inexperience at
keyboarding, rushing, not paying attention, or carelessness.
Compare: mouso, thinko.
(1996-04-20)