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control key
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control key
n. Abbr. ctrl
A key on a computer keyboard that is pressed in combination with another key to activate a command.
control key
n
(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) a key on the keyboard of a computer that is used in conjunction with the standard keys in order to initiate a specific function, such as editing
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Noun1.control keycontrol key - (computer science) the key on a computer keyboard that is used (in combination with some other key) to type control characters
command key
key - a lever (as in a keyboard) that actuates a mechanism when depressed
computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
Translations
control key n (Comput) → tasto di controllo
control key n (Comput) → tasto di controllo


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