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re·turn key
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return key, returnnoun
the key on electric typewriters or computer keyboards that causes a carriage return and a line feed
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return key
On computer keyboards, the enter key ⌅ Enter and return key ↵ Return are two closely related keys with overlapping and distinct functions dependent on operating system and application.
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return key
A return key is a button on a computer keyboard, typewriter or other input devices that is used to initiate a new line of text, submit information/data, or execute a command. The term "return" originated from typewriters, where the key was used to return the carriage to the next line. In modern systems, it's usually marked as "Enter" or with a symbol of an arrow pointing left and downwards.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of return key in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of return key in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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- chave de retornoPortuguese
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