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lock key

n. Any of certain keys of a computer keyboard that switch between certain states and are represented by LEDs.

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Lock key

LOCK is a function that locks part of a keyboard keys into a distinct mode of operation, depending on the lock settings selected.

Usage examples of "lock key".

Ellwood checked the message on the screen for correct addresses and then put the EncryptionLok-3 back inside its housing and pushed the Lock key on the touch-screen computer monitor.

He punched the door-lock key, started up, lifted onto the air-cushion and headed west into the desert.

He pressed the lock key on the phone and got a connection to Rankin.