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space bar
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(hardware)space bar - (Or "space key") The extra-wide key at the near edge of every keyboard that is used to enter a space character.

In some Graphical User Interfaces, the space bar can be used to select the current item where the context does not allow text entry, e.g. when the input focus is on a push button or tick box.
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Word: To quickly remove formatting, highlight target text and press Ctrl+ spacebar.
Shortcuts by Zarowin, Stanley / Journal of Accountancy
In addition, I had to develop one new performance technique: the ability to reach up to the computer in the middle of playing and quickly swat the computer's spacebar to advance the visual display to the next image.
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Use the arrow keys to drive, spacebar to fire, "O" to drop oil slicks, and "H" for your headlights when it gets dark.
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