The phrase "a keypunch" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a device or action related to entering data into a computer system, particularly in the context of older computing technology.
Example: "The data was entered using a keypunch, which was common before the advent of modern keyboards."
Alternatives: "a data entry device" or "a punch card machine".
Ms. Crupi joined Madoff in 1983 as a keypunch operator.
She became enamored shortly finishing high school and taking a job as a keypunch operator.
Lucy Medina, who arrived in the 1950s, worked as a keypunch operator and in other jobs as she single-handedly raised two children.
At the age of 19, while he was working as a keypunch operator, William was provisionally accepted at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor with the help of Myron, who was a student there.
The typical interaction was as follows: a programmer coded instructions and data on preformatted paper, a keypunch operator transferred the data onto punch cards, a computer operator fed the cards into a card reader, and the computer executed the instructions or stored the cards' information for later processing.
While there did not appear to be any news to send Ambac higher, "people think something's going on because the print went up so high," said Joseph Saluzzi, the co-head of equity trading at Themis Trading in Chatham, N.J. "It doesn't look like it's a keypunch error since it was such a large block".
They are allowed to correct the errors if it was a keypunching error.
However, if it was not a keypunching error (i.e. the computerized data was the same as in the data form), then they report the problem to the field management for resolutions.
Moe Tucker was an I.B.M. keypunch operator when she started drumming for the Velvet Underground, in 1965.
Moe Tucker was an I.B.M. keypunch operator when she… Woody Guthrie's hundredth birthday is this July, and it's being commemorated with everything from a special Web site (Woody100.com) to a new Shepard Fairey print… Sinéad O'Connor has always had a talent for distracting people from her talent.
It's more primitive, in a sense, like keypunches.
