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CSA 1.00 Basic Terms Vocabulary

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CharacterAny typed letter, number, or symbol
Gross Words A Minute (GWAM)The number of words a typist keys in timed period, 1 word=5 letters, numbers, symbols, or spaces
Home Row KeysThe row of keys on the keyboard on which your fingers rest when not typing; ASDFJKL;
QWERTY KeyboardA standard keyboard, named for the first 6 letters on the keyboard
Touch TypingAlso known as the touch method of keyboarding; the ability to type without looking at the keys on the keyboard
TechniqueThe form and keying style that a typist uses while operating the Keyboard
PostureThe way the typist sits, the way the typist's arms, wrists, fingers, legs, and feet are placed
KeyboardThe arrangement of letters, numbers, symbols, controls, functions and numeric keypad
ErgonomicsThe study of how a person's work environment and tools affect the the person
Work StationThe arrangement of the monitor, keyboard, mouse, copy, and other materials on the desk.


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