keystroke
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
keystroke (plural keystrokes)
- The act of pressing an input key; a keypress on a computer keyboard or a typewriter, or a similar input device.
Translations[edit]
act of pressing a key
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Verb[edit]
keystroke (third-person singular simple present keystrokes, present participle keystroking, simple past and past participle keystroked)
- To enter (data etc.) by pressing keys on a keyboard.
- 1991, Leslie A. Olsen, Thomas N. Huckin, Technical Writing and Professional Communication, page 262:
- I keystroked the entire manual, in addition to the keystroking done by the Technical Support and Test groups.