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typescript

noun
/ˈtʌɪpskɹɪpt/

Etymology

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

  1. derived from scriptum
  2. derived from escrit
  3. inherited from scrit
  4. compounded as typescript — “type + script”

Definitions

  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. A file containing a replay of commands typed into a terminal, which can then be…

    A file containing a replay of commands typed into a terminal, which can then be automatically typed by a program later on.

    • The {{#tag:syntaxhighlight|script|inline="True"|lang="text"|style="white-space:pre-wrap;"}} command allows you to make a typescript out of the current contents of your terminal.

  3. To transcribe into typewritten form.

  4. ›+ 2 more definitions

    1. A scripting programming language that is a strongly-typed superset of JavaScript.

    2. Nonstandard form of TypeScript.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for typescript. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA