- developed in order to more concisely express the act of using LaTeX and to simplify pronunciation
tex
verb; clipping; zero derivation
to typeset a document using the LaTeX markup language
Etymology : simultaneous shortening of LaTeX by removal of the first two characters and change of function from noun to verb
Source : Mathematical research group, October 2008. Context: “Try to tex the results by Wednesday.”
Last modified: 1 December 2008