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hunt and peck

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  1. hunt and pecknoun

    The hunt-and-peck typing technique.

  2. hunt and peckverb

    To use the hunt-and-peck typing technique.

  3. Etymology: hunt + and + peck

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  1. hunt and peck

    Typing is the process of writing or inputting text by pressing keys on a typewriter, computer keyboard, mobile phone or calculator. It can be distinguished from other means of text input, such as handwriting and speech recognition. Text can be in the form of letters, numbers and other symbols. The world's first typist was Lillian Sholes from Wisconsin in the US, the daughter of Christopher Sholes, who invented the first practical typewriter.User interface features such as spell checker and autocomplete serve to facilitate and speed up typing and to prevent or correct errors the typist may make.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hunt and peck in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hunt and peck in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of hunt and peck in a Sentence

  1. Paul Peronard:

    These are horrible working conditions to try to recover oil, normally you at least see it, but you can't see it, you can't smell it. ... We're going to have to hunt and peck through ice to get it out.

  2. Paul Peronard:

    Normally you at least see it, but you can't see it, you can't smell it. ... We're going to have to hunt and peck through ice to get it out.


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