keypad
a separate section on some computer keyboards, grouping together numeric keys and those for mathematical or other special functions in an arrangement like that of a calculator.
a panel similarly keyed and used in conjunction with a television set, electronic banking machine, or other electronic device.
Origin of keypad
1- Also called numeric keypad, numeric pad .
Words Nearby keypad
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How to use keypad in a sentence
Finally, this model comes with safety sensors, a wireless keypad, wall control, and two vehicle remotes.
While it’s a technology that has been around for years, it has become essential to the ways people seek to limit contact with frequently touched physical devices such as terminals and keypads.
COVID and quarantine are driving contactless retail experiences | Trevor Grigoruk | February 1, 2021 | DigidayYou can use it in regular laptop form or manipulate it into an upside-down V shape or bend the keypad back and face down for watching movies.
Best 2 in 1 laptops: Work hard, play hard with these versatile picks | PopSci Commerce Team | January 27, 2021 | Popular-ScienceFinally, the team flipped the paper over and printed a keypad of numbers on the other side.
Ordinary paper turns into flexible human-powered keypad | Kathryn Hulick | November 6, 2020 | Science News For StudentsNo single moment inspired her paper keypad, Sala de Medeiros says.
Ordinary paper turns into flexible human-powered keypad | Kathryn Hulick | November 6, 2020 | Science News For Students
A circle with a dot may be “3” on the keypad, while an arrow could be “9.”
How to Use Your Lunch Hour for Better Productivity, Without Ever Taking a Bite | Gregory Ferenstein | April 23, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWhile one roughed her up, the other pressed every button on the keypad.
Roma Immigrants Have Set France on Edge | Christopher Dickey, Alice Guilhamon | October 4, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTTo discover the code to the metaphoric keypad required a journey into uncharted territories of the heart, my heart.
British Dictionary definitions for keypad
/ (ˈkiːˌpæd) /
a small keyboard with push buttons, as on a pocket calculator, remote control unit for a television, etc
computing a data input device consisting of a limited number of keys, each with nominated functions
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