keyboarding vocabulary
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| posture | the position o fa persons body while standing or sitting
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| hardware | Hardware refers to the physical parts of a computer system.
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| accuracy |
the quality or state of being correct or precise.
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| WPM | typing test
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| backspace |
a key on a typewriter or computer keyboard that causes the carriage or cursor to move backward.
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| keyboarding posture | to place in a particular posture or attitude.
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| caps lock | Caps lock is a lock key found on many computer keyboards, depending on the local keyboard layout they implement
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| keyboard shortcut | In computing, a keyboard shortcut is a set of one or several keys that invoke a software or operating system operation when triggered by the user.
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| control key(ctrl) | A key used to access commands through the keyboard rather than the menus. CTRL commands are commonly shortcuts.
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| QWERTY | .
denoting the standard layout on English-language typewriters and keyboards, having q, w, e, r, t, and y as the first keys from the left on the top row of letters.
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| cursor control key | Cursor-control keys (keyboard)) Keys on terminal or microcomputer keyboards, usually designated with arrows, that position the screen cursor up, down, right or left.
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| service keys | Defining services is the key to service management
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| delete | .
remove or obliterate (written or printed matter), esp. by drawing a line through it or marking it with a delete sign.
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| shift key |
a slight change in position, direction, or tendency.
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| enter/run | to enter into an election contest
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| software | the programs and other operating information used by a computer.
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| home keys | the basic key in which a work is written; the tonic key.
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| spacebar | spaces between words.
a long key on a typewriter or computer keyboard for making a space between words.
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| function keys | a button on a computer keyboard, distinct from the main alphanumeric keys, to which software can assign a particular function.
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| PrSc | The Social Christian Reformist Party is a centre-right political party in the Dominican Republic formed by the union of the Partido Reformista and the Partido Revolucionario
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| gross WPM | Gross Words Per Minute
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| net WPM | WPM means Words Per Minute.
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