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Definition of Touchpad
1. Noun. (computing) A flat surface which is sensitive to touch, used mostly in laptop computers to control an on-screen cursor. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Touchpad
1. a keypad sensitized to finger movement or pressure [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Touchpad
Literary usage of Touchpad
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Adaptable Housing: A Technical Manual for Implementing Adaptable Dwelling by James A. Bostrom (1994)
"touchpad or dial controls are permitted by the standards. The touchpad controls
are sometimes difficult for visually impaired people to use because they ..."
2. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow (2006)
"He tapped at his touchpad and a window came up, showing relative strength signals
for two of the access points. A moment later, the third came online. ..."
3. Low Vision & Blindness: Research And Development by Gale (INT) Watson (1999)
"In some cases, they are appearing on standard phones where the dial or touchpad
is replaced by a touchscreen in order to provide greater flexibility and ..."
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