"Ctrl" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} Ctrl
  1. (computing) Abbreviation of control key. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: control key Categories (topical): Buttons, Computing Derived forms: Ctrl-Alt-Delete, ctrl-click, ctrl-drag, ctrl-c, ctrl-f, ctrl-v Translations (abbreviation on the control key on a keyboard): Strg (German), Ctrl [Switzerland] (German), ЦТРЛ (CTRL) (Macedonian), Ctrl (Spanish), Ctrl (Swedish)
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