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keying in

keying in is the present participle and gerund of key in.

Meaning of key in

Verb

key in (third-person singular simple present keys in, present participle keying in, simple past and past participle keyed in)

  1. (transitive) To enter data by keyboarding.
  2. (transitive) To make informed or aware, especially of something that others are not privy to.

Questions about keying in

What is keying in the present participle and gerund of?
Keying in is the present participle and gerund of key in.

Words near keying in in the dictionary

  1. keyholing
  2. Keyhuvadhoo
  3. Keyi Panyor
  4. keying
  5. keying down
  6. keying in
  7. keying in on
  8. keying into
  9. keying off
  10. keying on
  11. keying out

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Adapted from Wiktionary: keying in (page history and authors); key in (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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