SPACE BAR
\spˈe͡ɪs bˈɑː], \spˈeɪs bˈɑː], \s_p_ˈeɪ_s b_ˈɑː]\
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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(Or "space key") The extra-wide key at the nearedge of every keyboard that is used to enter a spacecharacter.In some Graphical User Interfaces, the space bar can be usedto select the current item where the context does not allowtext entry, e.g. when the input focus is on a push buttonor tick box.
By Denis Howe
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