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Meaning of the word "key in" in English

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key in

US /kiː ɪn/
UK /kiː ɪn/
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Phrasal Verb

1.

to enter information into a computer or other device using a keyboard or keypad

Example:
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Please key in your password to log in.
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The data needs to be keyed in accurately.
Synonym:
entertype ininputpunch in
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