backspace — Dizionario inglese

Sostantivo

1. The key on a typewriter that moves the head one position backwards.

2. A keyboard key used for removing a character behind the cursor, and moving the cursor one position backwards.

3. A non-printable text character representing a backspace.

Verbo

1. To remove a character behind a cursor.

   Esempi

   So once you hit 'E', just backspace.

2. To move a magnetic tape to a previous block.

Sostantivo

1. the typewriter key used for back spacing

   Sinonimi

   backspace keybackspacer

   Termini più generali

   key

Verbo

1. hit the backspace key on a computer or typewriter keyboard

   Termini più generali

   typetypewrite

   Esempi

   To erase, you must backspace