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Record 1 2005-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Equipment and Supplies
DEF

The bank of keys on a typewriter containing the home keys.

OBS

home key: one of the eight keys for the characters "asdf" and "jkl;" on which the fingers normally rest in starting position for touch typing - also called guide key.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau
CONT

Il faudra s'astreindre à ne regarder le clavier que le temps nécessaire pour permettre aux mains de prendre sur la troisième rangée de touches, ou rangée d'appui, la position de départ définie à la page suivante.

Spanish

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