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Collocations for keyboard - noun

1. set of keys on a computer, etc.

ADJECTIVE

qwerty
standard
computer, laptop, PC, typewriter
Bluetooth™, cordless, USB, wireless
on-screen
You can access web pages by using an on-screen keyboard.
built-in
the first pocket PC to include a built-in keyboard
full-size, miniature
ergonomic

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VERB + keyboard

tap, tap at, tap on
Arianne was tapping away at her keyboard.
pound, pound at, pound on
Filled with inspiration, he started pounding his keyboard.

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keyboard + NOUN

command, short cut
Users can now customize keyboard short cuts.
port
the mouse and keyboard ports on the back of your computer

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PREPOSITION

on the keyboard
Using the mouse is quicker than typing it on the keyboard.

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2. set of keys on a piano, etc.

ADJECTIVE

organ, piano, etc.

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keyboard + NOUN

instrument

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3. electrical musical instrument

ADJECTIVE

digital, electric, electronic

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PREPOSITION

at the keyboard
Ed Duke was at the keyboard.
on (a/the) keyboard
He played the song on his keyboard.
The recording features Herbie Hancock on keyboard.

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