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hot key | Business English
hot key
noun[ C ]
IT (orhotkey)ukus
a key on a computer keyboard that you can press to make a program do something quickly, without having to write full instructions:
A single keystroke sequence, or hot key, can then invoke the actions that you assign to it.
Examples of hot key
hot key
Usually a
hotkey is provided to revoke access. 2.
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Again,
hotkey sequences allow the user switching to take place.
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Some of the changes included hot keys, a scrolling bag configuration and a new character sheet.
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