ten-key

noun
UK /ˈten kiː/
US /ˈten kiː/

A ten-key is the number pad with buttons for digits that you use to type numbers quickly.

She typed the prices into the ten-key without looking at her fingers.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A small calculator or adding machine with a number pad.

The clerk used a ten-key to add up the total.

3. A method of typing numbers quickly on a number pad using touch.

He learned ten-key in his office skills class.

4. A device or keypad used for entering numbers into a computer.

Plug the ten-key into the USB port to speed up data entry.