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adjective🔗ShareHandwritten, or by extension manually typewritten, as opposed to being mechanically reproduced."The professor preferred the manuscript submissions over printed ones, as he felt they showed more of the student's personal effort. "writingtechnologycommunicationhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading