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/keɪ biː/

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noun

Tastatur

(etc.) A set of keys used to operate a typewriter, computer etc.

Examples :

""I spilled coffee on my kb, so now some of the keys don't work." "

Ich habe Kaffee auf meine Tastatur verschüttet, jetzt funktionieren einige Tasten nicht mehr.

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noun

Klaviatur, Tastatur

A component of many instruments including the piano, organ, and harpsichord consisting of usually black and white keys that cause different tones to be produced when struck.

Examples :

"The student practiced scales on the kb of the piano during her music lesson. "

Die Schülerin übte während ihrer Musikstunde Tonleitern auf der Klaviatur des Klaviers.

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Keyboard, elektronisches Keyboard

A device with keys of a musical keyboard, used to control electronic sound-producing devices which may be built into or separate from the keyboard device.

Examples :

"The musician plugged the kb into the computer to record the synth melody. "

Der Musiker schloss das Keyboard an den Computer an, um die Synth-Melodie aufzunehmen.

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noun

Kilobar

A unit of pressure equal to 1,000 bars (Symbol: kb)

Examples :

"The geologist measured the pressure deep inside the Earth to be over 100 kb. "

Der Geologe maß den Druck tief im Inneren der Erde auf über 100 Kilobar.

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noun

Kilobase

A length of double-stranded DNA containing two thousand nucleotides, one thousand on each strand

Examples :

"The molecular biologist isolated a 2 kb fragment of DNA to study its function. "

Der Molekularbiologe isolierte ein 2 kb-Fragment der DNA, um seine Funktion zu untersuchen.

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Kilobase

A length of single-stranded RNA containing one thousand nucleotides

Examples :

"The scientist analyzed a 2 kb mRNA transcript to understand how a specific protein is produced in the cell. "

Der Wissenschaftler analysierte ein 2 kb mRNA-Transkript, um zu verstehen, wie ein bestimmtes Protein in der Zelle produziert wird.

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noun

Kilobit

1000 bits (binary digits)

Examples :

"The small configuration file was only 8 kb in size, making it easy to email. "

Die kleine Konfigurationsdatei war nur 8 Kilobit groß, was das E-Mailen erleichterte.

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Kilobit

1024 (210) bits

Examples :

"The computer file needs at least 2 kb of space to be saved. "

Die Computerdatei benötigt mindestens 2 Kilobit Speicherplatz, um gespeichert zu werden.

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