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typographical error

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun typographical error has 1 sense
  1. misprint, erratum, typographical error, typo, literal error, literal - a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
    --1 is a kind of error, mistake

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Typographical Error

Description

A typographical error, commonly referred to as a typo, is a mistake made while typing or setting printed material. It occurs when an incorrect letter, word, or punctuation mark is unintentionally inserted, omitted, or substituted. Typographical errors can happen due to various reasons such as human error, keyboard misplacement, or a result of spell check or autocorrect functions.

Sample Sentences

  1. The article contained several typographical errors that affected its credibility.
  2. She apologized for the typographical error in her resume that caused misunderstanding.
  3. Even professional writers sometimes make typographical errors.
  4. The book had frequent typos as a result of a rushed printing process.

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