ctrl-v
ctrl-v · ctrl-v's · ctrl-v'd / ctrl-v'ed · ctrl-v'ing
To paste from the computer's clipboardTo paste from the computer's clipboard.
UK/kənˈtɹəʊlˌviː/US/kənˈtɹoʊlˌvi/
Meaning
1 sensesTo paste from the computer's clipboard.
Origin
Derived from a common keyboard shortcut involving pressing the two keys together.Derived from a common keyboard shortcut involving pressing the two keys together.
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Forms
ctrl-v's, ctrl-v'ing, ctrl-v'd, ctrl-v'dWord family
1 related wordsRelatedctrl-c
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle