keyboarding

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noun

The act of typing at a keyboard (with or without a mouse or other pointing device)

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Meanings

nounkeyboarding (countable and uncountable, plural keyboardings)

plural keyboardings

  1. countableuncountableThe act of typing at a keyboard (with or without a mouse or other pointing device)

    The real savings of OCR come from the elimination of redundant keyboardings of the same data; from eliminating multiple verification steps; from reducing the number of documents needed to complete a transaction; […]

    1977 June 13, Computerworld, volume 11, number 24, page 91
verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of keyboard

Origin

From keyboard + -ing.

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Cite this entry
APA

keyboarding. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/keyboarding

MLA

“keyboarding.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/keyboarding. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “keyboarding,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/keyboarding.

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