key in on

verb

To focus attention on

Meanings

verbkey in on (third-person singular simple present keys in on, present participle keying in on, simple past and past participle keyed in on)

present singular third person keys in on · participle present keying in on · participle past keyed in on · past keyed in on

  1. To focus attention on
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