ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Typeahead

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Typeahead is a noun meaning (computing) A feature of computer software (and some typewriters) that enables the user to continue typing regardless of program or computer operation, the keystrokes being queued as necessary when the system is busy.

Meaning

(computing) A feature of computer software (and some typewriters) that enables the user to continue typing regardless of program or computer operation, the keystrokes being queued as necessary when the system is busy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include typeover, autocomplete, autotype, touch-typing, hunt and peck, autocompletion.

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