- hot key
- noun Date: 1983 a key or combination of keys on a computer keyboard programmed to perform a specific function when pressed
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
hot key — ➔ key1 * * * hot key UK US (or hotkey) noun [C] IT ► a key on a computer keyboard that you can press to make a program do something quickly, without having to write full instructions: » A single keystroke sequence, or hot key, can then invoke the … Financial and business terms
hot key — hot keys N COUNT A hot key is a key, or a combination of keys, on a computer keyboard that you can press in order to make something happen, without having to type the full instructions. [COMPUTING] All macros can be set to run when a hot key is… … English dictionary
hot key — hot ,key noun count a key on a computer keyboard that provides a short way of performing a set of actions … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Hot Key — [dt. »heiße Taste«], Schnelltaste … Universal-Lexikon
hot key — n one or more keys that you can press on a computer ↑keyboard to make the computer quickly do a particular set of actions … Dictionary of contemporary English
hot key — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms hot key : singular hot key plural hot keys computing a key on a computer keyboard that provides a short way of performing a set of actions … English dictionary
hot key — spartieji klavišai statusas T sritis informatika apibrėžtis Klavišai arba klavišų deriniai, tam tikriems programos valdymo veiksmams sukelti. Gali būti ↑komandų klavišai arba ↑prieigos klavišai. Vartojami dažnai pasitaikantiems veiksmams sukelti … Enciklopedinis kompiuterijos žodynas
hot key — keyboard key which activates a predetermined service when pressed; shortcut key on the keyboard (Computers) … English contemporary dictionary
hot key — noun Computing a key or combination of keys providing quick access to a function within a program … English new terms dictionary
ˈhot ˌkey — noun [C] computing a key on a computer keyboard that provides a quick way of performing a set of actions … Dictionary for writing and speaking English