Typescript

//ˈtʌɪpskɹɪpt// name, noun, verb

name, noun, verb ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    typewritten material, especially such a copy of a manuscript

    "The whole production, which consists of 16 typescript pages contained in a decorative stiff cover, forms a pleasant reminder of the conditions in which the railway enthusiast was able to pursue his hobby before the recent war."

  2. 2
    typewritten matter especially a typewritten copy of a manuscript wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    To transcribe into typewritten form. transitive
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A scripting programming language that is a strongly-typed superset of JavaScript.
  2. 2
    Nonstandard form of TypeScript. alt-of, nonstandard

Example

More examples

"A typescript is a typed manuscript."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From type + script.

Etymology 2

Blend of type (“value constraint”) + JavaScript.

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