Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

key binding

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.10 in modern English

Syllables: key bind-ing
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A key or key combination configured to trigger an action when pressed.

Example Sentences

"I changed the key binding for pause to the Escape key."

Inflected Forms

key bindings (plural)

Synonyms

keybind

Questions

What does key binding mean?: A key or key combination configured to trigger an action when pressed.

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