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computer keyboard

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun computer keyboard has 1 sense
  1. computer keyboard, keypad - a keyboard that is a data input device for computers; arrangement of keys is modelled after the typewriter keyboard
    --1 is a kind of keyboard; data input device, input device

Definitions from the Web

Term: Computer Keyboard

Definition:

A computer keyboard is an input device used to enter commands, characters, and functions into a computer or other electronic device.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

1. The physical device consisting of a set of keys arranged in a specific layout, used for typing on a computer or electronic device.

2. The software component that simulates the physical keyboard and allows users to input text or commands using a graphical interface.

Usages:

Popular:

The computer keyboard is an essential peripheral for personal computers, facilitating text entry and interaction with various software applications.

Sample sentence:

I'm typing this response on my computer keyboard, and it's comfortable and responsive.

Local:

In some regions, a computer keyboard may be referred to as a "QWERTY keyboard" due to its standard arrangement of keys in the English language.

Sample sentence:

I was surprised to find that the local library had a collection of non-QWERTY computer keyboards for use by specialized computer users.

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