keyboard
noun
the row or set of keys on a piano, organ, or the like.
keyboarding
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present participleof keyboard.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Some teachers, including Cuny, lock down classroom computers during a test — to allow keyboarding but no internet access.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2025
The program teaches eight different courses, including basic keyboarding skills, Microsoft Office, iPhone with VoiceOver/Siri, and refreshable braille displays.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 22, 2022
In the same way people acquire and retain information better when handwriting rather than keyboarding, manually going through papers and positioning them in a physical space reinforces the information.
From New York Times ● Oct. 16, 2021
Those of us who took typing rather than keyboarding have had to unlearn a habit deeply entrenched.
From Fox News ● Apr. 30, 2020
I had taken keyboarding in school the year before, and had gotten much better at it.
From "Doing Time Online" by Jan Siebold
