keypad
[ kee-pad ]
/ ˈkiˌpæd /
noun
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.
Also called
numeric keypad,
numeric pad.
Words nearby keypad
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Example sentences from the Web for keypad
A circle with a dot may be “3” on the keypad, while an arrow could be “9.”
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British Dictionary definitions for keypad
keypad
/ (ˈkiːˌpæd) /
noun
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