Meaning of the word "function key" in English
What does "function key" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
function key
US /ˈfʌŋk.ʃən ˌkiː/
UK /ˈfʌŋk.ʃən ˌkiː/
Noun
a button on a computer keyboard, distinct from the main alphanumeric keys, that can be programmed to perform specific tasks
Example:
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You can press the function key F5 to refresh the web page.
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On many laptops, you need to hold the 'Fn' key to use a function key.
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