Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
keyboard
noun
/ˈkiːbɔːrd/
Definition
A keyboard is a set of keys or buttons used to input data into a computer or other electronic devices.
Examples
- I use my keyboard to type emails and documents.
- The keyboard has different layouts, such as QWERTY and AZERTY.
- Musicians often play melodies on a keyboard instrument.
Meaning
A keyboard is primarily used for typing text and executing commands on a computer, resembling an array of keys arranged in a specific layout.
Synonyms
- input device
- typewriter
- control panel