Meaning of keylock | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An armlock where the implementer isolates the opponent's arm and torques the shoulder in order to cause pain or injury.
2. A surname.
3. A physical lock on the case of a computer, preventing use of the keyboard until unlocked.
   historical
4. A digital feature used by disc jockeys that locks a track to its original key regardless of changes made to the tempo.

Examples

“We complained in our review⟳ of the PC AT that the problem with the keylock is that when you power up with the keylock on, you cannot continue⟳ until you unlock⟳ the system.”

“The keylock on the front of some more advanced PCs may be locked in the off position, grounding out the keyboard-to-motherboard circuit. Turn⟳ the key to the on position.”

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