keypress
The depression of an input keyThe depression of an input key.
» "I need to buy a new keyboard." "What happened to the old one?" "It stopped responding to keypresses."
«Мне нужно купить новую клавиатуру». — «А что случилось со старой?» — «Она перестала реагировать на нажатия». — ZegPhig
AlanF_US · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
2 sensesThe depression of an input key.
The buffered electrical signal resulting from such an event, sometimes distinguished from the release.
Examples
1 sentences"I need to buy a new keyboard." "What happened to the old one?" "It stopped responding to keypresses."
ru«Мне нужно купить новую клавиатуру». — «А что случилось со старой?» — «Она перестала реагировать на нажатия». — ZegPhig
Origin
From key + press.From key + press.
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Forms
plural: keypressesSynonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsSee also
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