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Definition of trackpad

trackpad

/ˈtrækˌpæd/
track · pad
Plural:trackpads
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• noun

1

A flat, touch-sensitive surface, typically built into a laptop computer or used as an external peripheral, that translates the motion and position of a user's fingers to control the on-screen cursor.

Example

"She prefers using the built-in trackpad on her laptop rather than carrying a separate wireless mouse."

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• Nearby Words

tracklayer
trackless
trackman
trackpad
trackpants
trackside
tracksuit

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