"keybounce" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1978 November, Radio Shack Microcomputer Newsletter",
          "text": "Many of you have experienced what we call “Keybounce” — multiple letters from one keystroke.",
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          "ref": "2004, Randall Hyde, Write Great Code Volume 1: Understanding the Machine, page 348",
          "text": "A typical inexpensive key will settle down within five milliseconds, so if the keyboard scanning software polls the key less often than this, the controller will effectively miss the keybounce.",
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        "(computer hardware, electronics) Multiple recorded keystrokes from a single press of a key on a computer keyboard due to poor electrical contact."
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        "(computer hardware, electronics) Multiple recorded keystrokes from a single press of a key on a computer keyboard due to poor electrical contact."
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