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National Teaching and Learning Change ProgrammeInformation and Communication Technology: Dictionary

touch pad

An input device, usually on notebooks. A touch sensitive pressure pad, it is used to control the cursor, instead of (or as well as) a mouse.

Related terms
cursorlaptopnotebookjoystickmousetrackerballcursor control key
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Hardware › input
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