Keystroke definition

kēstrōk
keystrokes
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A stroke of a key, as on a computer keyboard.
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Any of the individual strokes made in operating a keyboard, as of a computer terminal.
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The act of pressing an input key; a keypress on a computer keyboard or a typewriter, or a similar input device.
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Noun

Singular:
keystroke
Plural:
keystrokes

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Keystroke Sentence Examples

  • Proxies can also be used to gather information - from as basic a fact as the IP address where the server request came from to information as complete as every keystroke sent to the web browser.

  • Unlike a paper calendar that often is just one more thing around the house that you have to keep track of, the site is always there at the click of a keystroke or two.

  • The sacred rule of applying for a free online grant is to remember you are a keystroke away from submitting for good any information you are not 110% positive about.

  • On some applications this character is essential to make the characters actually look like a face, whereas in others it is simply another keystroke that can even detract from the overall look.

  • The hin show wagerworks finalized its blasting the tv through keystroke cadence.

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