"two-fingered typing" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} two-fingered typing (uncountable)
  1. A method of using the keyboard of a computer or typewriter in which the typist uses only two fingers (usually the index fingers) to operate the keys, typically because unfamiliar with the layout of the keyboard. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: hunt and peck, hunt-and-peck method (english: etc), system (english: etc), technique (english: etc)
    Sense id: en-two-fingered_typing-en-noun-fgjPXlMq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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