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keystroke

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key·stroke  (kstrk)
n.
A stroke of a key, as on a computer keyboard.
keystroke v.
keystroke [ˈkiːˌstrəʊk]
n
(Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a single operation of the mechanism of a typewriter or keyboard-operated typesetting machine by the action of a key
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.keystroke - the stroke of a key; one depression of a key on a keyboard; "the number of keystrokes was used as a measure of work"
key stroke
stroke - a single complete movement
Translations
keystroke [ˈkiːstrəʊk] N → pulsación f (de la tecla)
keystroke [ˈkiːstrəʊk] n → caractère m saisi
the number of keystrokes → le nombre de caractères entrés or saisis
keystroke [ˈkiːˌstrəʊk] n (on keyboard) → battuta
keystroke [ˈkiːˌstrəʊk] n (on keyboard) → battuta


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