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keypad
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key·pad  (kpd)
n.
An input device, sometimes part of a standard computer keyboard, consisting of a separate grid of numerical and function keys arranged for efficient data entry.

keypad [ˈkiːˌpæd]
n
1. a small keyboard with push buttons, as on a pocket calculator, remote control unit for a television, etc.
2. (Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) Computing a data input device consisting of a limited number of keys, each with nominated functions
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.keypadkeypad - a keyboard that is a data input device for computers; arrangement of keys is modelled after the typewriter keyboard
data input device, input device - a device that can be used to insert data into a computer or other computational device
keyboard - device consisting of a set of keys on a piano or organ or typewriter or typesetting machine or computer or the like
Translations
keypad [ˈkiːpæd] Nteclado m numérico
keypad [ˈkiːpæd] npavé m numérique
key player n (= important person) → acteur m clé
to be a key player in sth → être un acteur clé dans qch
key ring nporte-clés m
keypad [ˈkiːˌpæd] ntastiera numerica
keypad [ˈkiːˌpæd] ntastiera numerica


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