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shift
An event in which something is displaced without rotation
apostrophe
Address to an absent or imaginary person
space bar
The ___-shaped typewriter key that introduces ___ when used
escape
The act of ___ physically
question mark
A punctuation ___ placed at the end of a sentence to indicate a ___
backspace
The typewriter key used for back spacing
slash
A wound made by cutting
enter
To become a participant
tab
The bill in a restaurant
arrows
A mark to indicate a direction or relation (plural)
alt
Angular distance above the horizon
plus
A useful or valuable quality
control
Power to direct or determine
letters
A written message addressed to a person or organization (plural)
minus
An arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated
insert
A folded section placed between the leaves of another publication
home
Where you live
exclamation point
A punctuation mark used after an ___
delete
To wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information
period
An amount of time
comma
A punctuation mark used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure

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