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A keyboard is a set of keys or buttons that are used to input information into electronic devices, such as computers or smartphones. Example: She typed furiously on her keyboard, trying to finish her essay in time for the deadline.
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keyboard
noun
A set of keys used to operate a typewriter, computer etc.
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For machines like the Surface Pro (which has a detachable keyboard), when the keyboard is attached it behaves like a desktop machine; without it, Windows switches to a more touch-friendly interface with an on-screen back button and other touch elements to make things a bit easier with fingers on a screen.
One of the smartest things Microsoft has added is Continuum, which detects the state of the computer and presents the right interface depending on whether a keyboard and mouse is being used or the screen is being touched.
He claims: "They totally didn't even say 'hello' or 'thanks', they just replied with, 'It's not yours, it's ours, and we're not even asking you any more.'" Aphex Twin's Avril 14th is a plaintive keyboard instrumental which first appeared on 2001's Drukqs.
He sat at his keyboard in what he calls an "autistic" state, oblivious to the impact his words would have on the world, and in particular those close to him.
Windows 10 will aim to entice users put off by Windows 8, whose lack of a start menu (introduced in 1995 with Windows 95) was more suitable for touch interfaces than a keyboard and a mouse – even though keyboard-reliant users outnumbered touch users by millions to one.
The real problems come from trying to replace the keyboard, screen and mouse with more portable and more flexible input/output devices.
Finland, one of the insufferable overachievers of the education world, is now phasing out handwriting classes in favour of keyboard skills.
The band are dragged toward the latter by Gleeson's ambitious new keyboard player, Jon.
They have been here a week in real life and 18 months in the movie, which explains why Domhnall Gleeson, the keyboard player, is sporting a long straggly beard.
Those incomprehensible claims might bring to mind some wild new mechanism for the production of sound through the digital activation of a piano key: so what is it, a keyboard that lets you produce light as well as sound (like Scriabin wanted) or maybe a set of ivories that turns the piano into a Marty-McFly-style musical DeLorean?
Can you keep your salad away from the keyboard?
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