control key

Noun

Meaning

(computer science) the key on a computer keyboard that is used (in combination with some other key) to type control characters

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

command key hotkey key command keyboard shortcut access key key combination key sequence control button operating key command shortcut key binding control click accelerator key meta key shortcut key

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Hypernyms

key

Examples

In Microsoft Word for Windows, holding down the Control key while typing two apostrophes will produce a single typographic apostrophe. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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