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1
the set of
keys
on a
computer
or
typewriter
that you
press
in
order
to make it work :
Examples:
Switch
off the
computer
and
unplug
the
keyboard
.
The
computer
comes with a
wireless
mouse
and
keyboard
.
2
the
row
of
keys
on a
musical
instrument
such as a
piano
:
Examples:
The
width
of
piano
keyboards
became
standard
in the mid-1800s.
Despite
her
expert
fingering
on the
keyboard
, she is
simply
too
detached
emotionally
to be a great
pianist
.
3
an
electronic
musical
instrument
similar
to a
piano
:
Examples:
In front of him is an
electronic
keyboard
.
He
briefly
played
keyboards with rock-and-roller
John
Mellencamp.
4
to put
information
into a
computer
using
a
keyboard
5
the set of
keys
arranged
in
rows
that you use to
operate
a
computer
6
a
musical
instrument
having
keys
like a
piano
, or the set of
keys
on this
type
of
instrument
:
Examples:
Steve
plays
keyboards,
drums
, and
saxophone
.
7
the
board
with a set of
keys
on a
computer
, etc. to
type
information
or that you use in
order
to make it work:
Examples:
I
prefer
to use the
keyboard
rather
than a
mouse
.
This is a
wireless
keyboard
with all the
latest
features
.
8
to put
information
into a
computer
using
a
keyboard
:
Examples:
Who is going to
keyboard
all the
data
?
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