A small keyboard or set of buttons, typically numeric, used for entering data into a device; found on phones, ATMs, door entry systems, security panels, and calculators.
Origin
From key (a button or lever) + pad (a flat surface or block). A compound formed in English in the latter half of the 20th century with the spread of numeric input devices. The numeric keypad layout was standardised differently for calculators versus telephones.
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🎧 Podcast 2 — Daily Use
Keypad in Conversation
Two British speakers · Real everyday dialogue
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🌟 Podcast 3 — Prompt Engineering
Keypad — AI Prompts
5 copyable & speakable prompt cards · Google UK English voices
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