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Definition of cheatsheet

cheatsheet

/ˈtʃiːtˌʃiːt/
cheat · sheet

Plural:cheatsheets
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cheatsheet Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

A concise set of notes, formulas, commands, or key facts used for quick reference, especially in computing, study, or professional work.

Example

"The developer kept a keyboard-shortcut cheatsheet taped beside her monitor."


2

A small piece of paper bearing hidden notes used surreptitiously to cheat on an examination.

Example

"The proctor confiscated a handwritten cheatsheet tucked inside the student's pencil case."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Cheatsheet. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/cheatsheet
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