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QWERTY keyboard
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | QWERTY keyboard - the standard typewriter keyboard; the keys for Q, W, E, R, T, and Y are the first six from the left on the top row of letter keystypewriter keyboard - a keyboard for manually entering characters to be printed |
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QWERTY keyboard
qwerty keyboard[′kwərd·ē kē‚bȯrd] (engineering) A keyboard containing the standard arrangement of letters so named after the first letters on the top alphabetic row. QWERTY keyboardThe standard English language typewriter keyboard. Q, W, E, R, T and Y are the letters on the top left, alphabetic row. Designed by Christopher Sholes, who invented the typewriter, the keyboard layout was organized to prevent people from typing too fast and jamming the keys. The QWERTY layout was included in the drawing for Sholes' patent application in 1878. See keyboard types and typewriter.
QWERTY LAYOUT Q W E R T Y U I O P A S D F G H J K L ; ' Home Row Z X C V B N M , . /
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| This Hammond Multiplex typewriter, which used a QWERTY keyboard, was offered in 1913 with two fonts that could be quickly switched. (Equipment courtesy of Dorothy Hearn.) |
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| This Hammond Multiplex typewriter, which used a QWERTY keyboard, was offered in 1913 with two fonts that could be quickly switched. (Equipment courtesy of Dorothy Hearn.) |
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| Even QWERTY keys could jam if the person was a careless typist. |
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