ctrl-v

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English

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Etymology

Derived from a common keyboard shortcut involving pressing the two keys together.

Verb

ctrl-v (third-person singular simple present ctrl-v's, present participle ctrl-v'ing, simple past and past participle ctrl-v'ed)

  1. (computing) To paste from the computer's clipboard.

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