keyboard
/ˈki.bɔɹd/ noun B1- A set of keys laid out in a gridlike pattern, used for typing on a typewriter, computer, etc.
- A component of many instruments, including the piano, organ, and harpsichord, consisting of usually black and white keys that cause different tones to be produced when struck.
- An electronic device containing a keyboard (preceding sense), especially one that is capable of producing musical sounds when the keys are played.
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It was a lonesome flat—something like the A sharp way down at the left-hand end of the keyboard.
Mom played beautiful notes on a small electric keyboard.
As digital communication dominates our daily interactions, educational institutions increasingly prioritize keyboard proficiency over traditional penmanship.
Keyboards offer unparalleled speed, allowing students to transcribe their thoughts rapidly and format their assignments with pristine, standardized uniformity.
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