Computer hardware, Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences A set of keys laid out in a gridlike pattern, used for typing on a typewriter, computer, etc.
2
Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music A component of many instruments, including the piano, organ, and harpsichord, consisting of usually black and white keys that cause different tones to be produced when struck.
3
Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music An electronic device containing a keyboard (preceding sense), especially one that is capable of producing musical sounds when the keys are played.
Keyboarding is the part of this job I hate the most.
The earliest hardcore hackers would not stumble in to their predawn keyboarding for another two hours.1995, Richard Powers, Galatea 2.2, Vintage (2019), page 16: