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• escape key — ➔ key1 * * * escape key UK US noun [C] ► IT ESCAPE(Cf. ↑escape) …   Financial and business terms

• escape key — noun A function key on some computer keyboards, used to cancel commands, to leave a program, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑escape …   Useful english dictionary

• Escape Key —   [engl.], Esc …   Universal-Lexikon

• escape key — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms escape key : singular escape key plural escape keys a key on a computer keyboard that allows someone to stop an action, leave a program, or return to a previous menu. This key is usually marked Esc …   English dictionary

• Escape key —    The key on the keyboard labeled Esc. The Escape key generates an escape code, ASCII 27. In most applications, pressing the Escape key cancels the current command or operation …   Dictionary of networking

• escape key — The key marked ESC on a computer keyboard. It is often used to escape out of a program or procedure in a program. Also, the ASCII character (ASCII 27) is used by ANSI to produce limited graphics. Same as ESC. See also ANSI …   Dictionary of telecommunications

• escape key — es cape ,key noun count COMPUTING a key on a computer keyboard that allows someone to stop an action, leave a program, or return to a previous menu. This key is usually marked Esc …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Escape — may refer to: * Escape (hold), a maneuver used to exit a wrestling or grappling hold * Escapism, mental diversion by means of entertainment or recreation * Escapology, the study and practice of escaping from physical restraints * Prison escape,… …   Wikipedia

• escape — UK US /ɪˈskeɪp/ noun [U] (often Escape, also escape key, ABBREVIATION Esc) IT ► the key on a computer keyboard which allows you to leave a particular screen and return to the previous one or to interrupt a process: »Press Escape to return to the… …   Financial and business terms

• escape — ► VERB 1) break free from confinement or control. 2) elude or get free from (someone). 3) succeed in eluding (something dangerous or undesirable). 4) fail to be noticed or remembered by. ► NOUN 1) an act of escaping. 2) a means …   English terms dictionary

• Escape character — In computing and telecommunication, an escape character is a character which invokes an alternative interpretation on subsequent characters in a character sequence. An escape character is a particular case of metacharacters. Generally, the… …   Wikipedia