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noun
a peripheral device, as a keyboard or stylus, used to enter data into a computer for processing.
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Words nearby input device in progress ,
in proportion ,
in propria persona ,
in public ,
input ,
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input-output analysis ,
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How to use input device in a sentence Interactive input device s like joysticks or handheld controllers could be simple to produce with a new technique for 3D-printing mechanisms that detect how force is being applied to an object.
More than that, the ideal input device should provide a satisfying experience under your fingers.
But, even if you don’t get the full benefits, the original Viper was a very capable input device and the 8K looks no different.
Hardware extrasBesides the standard mouse, touchpad, keyboard and touchscreen options, you might be surprised at just how many additional input device s are available for Windows.
I still do find it a tremendously useful device to invent a character and have the character sing the song.
Employees strap a device to their heads and power a helicopter drone with their minds.
The extending out of one syllable is a great songwriting device.
They double down on the plot device of a lone visionary opposed by conventional hierarchies.
So filmmakers usually resort to a plot device to compensate for this absence.
This takes at first the crude device of a couple of vertical lines attached to the head (see Fig. 4).
That was not the device of a woman who loved—it savored rather of the cool state-craft of a Lucrezia Borgia.
This would be a device for helping him to revive this hitherto unrecallable name.
By a device resorted to in each separate case to help make a more vivid First Impression.
It is the fashion there to regard it merely as a device to help an incompetent organist.
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British Dictionary definitions for input device
noun
computing a peripheral device that accepts data and feeds it into a computer
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Scientific definitions for input device
A device, such as a keyboard or a mouse, that is used to enter information into a computer.
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