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keypad definition
key·pad (kē′pad′)
noun
the set of keys or push buttons on a computer keyboard, telephone, TV remote control, etc., used to perform certain functions
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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keypad Usage Examples
Converse of object
- shield: Stand close to the cash machine and always shield the keypad to avoid anyone seeing you enter your PIN.
Preposition: at
- right: If necessary, switch 'NumLock ' on by pressing the relevant key on the number keypad at the right of the keyboard.
Adjective modifier
- numeric: Use the ' * ' key on your numeric keypad to reset the display to view them properly.
Modifies a noun
- membrane: Custom-made 40 tactile keypad membrane incorporating visual and tactile markings.
Noun used with modifier
- easy-to-use: From it's popular clamshell design to the easy-to-use keypad layout - you won't go far wrong with the 8120.
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