keysequence
nounUK /ˈkiː siːkwəns/
US /ˈkiː siːkwəns/
A keysequence is a set of keys you press in order to make something happen on a computer.
Press the keysequence Ctrl and S to save your work.
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2. A series of button presses on a game controller that triggers a special move.
He entered the secret keysequence to unlock the hidden character.
3. A string of characters typed in a specific order to access a system.
The login screen asked for a keysequence before granting access.
4. In music software, a sequence of notes assigned to a keyboard key.
The composer mapped each drum sound to a different keysequence.