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How do you use Keypunch in a sentence? See 3 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Keypunch in a sentence

Keypunch meaning

  1. A mechanical device whose keys are pressed, individually or in combination, to punch holes in punched cards or paper tape that correspond to particular characters.
  2. An electric machine with a keyboard that has the same function.

Using Keypunch

  • The main meaning on this page is: A mechanical device whose keys are pressed, individually or in combination, to punch holes in punched cards or paper tape that correspond to particular characters. | An electric machine with a keyboard that has the same function.

Context around Keypunch

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Keypunch

  • In this selection, "keypunch" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, single, machines, operator and editing stand out and add context to how "keypunch" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include cards with keypunch machines and debut single keypunch operator backed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "keypunch" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with keypunch

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Before text editors existed, computer text was punched into cards with keypunch machines. (13 words)

In 1980 the group issued their debut single, "Keypunch Operator" backed by " Down Under ", with both tracks co-written by Hay and Strykert. (23 words)

Some line editors could be used by keypunch; editing commands could be taken from a deck of cards and applied to a specified file. (24 words)

Some line editors could be used by keypunch; editing commands could be taken from a deck of cards and applied to a specified file. (24 words)

In 1980 the group issued their debut single, "Keypunch Operator" backed by " Down Under ", with both tracks co-written by Hay and Strykert. (23 words)

Before text editors existed, computer text was punched into cards with keypunch machines. (13 words)

Example sentences (3)

Before text editors existed, computer text was punched into cards with keypunch machines.

In 1980 the group issued their debut single, "Keypunch Operator" backed by " Down Under ", with both tracks co-written by Hay and Strykert.

Some line editors could be used by keypunch; editing commands could be taken from a deck of cards and applied to a specified file.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "keypunch" in a sentence?
An example: "Before text editors existed, computer text was punched into cards with keypunch machines." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "keypunch" from authentic English texts.
What does "keypunch" mean?
Keypunch means: A mechanical device whose keys are pressed, individually or in combination, to punch holes in punched cards or paper tape that correspond to particular characters.
How many example sentences with "keypunch" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "keypunch", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.