Usually means: Activates numeric keypad on keyboard.
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  1. Num Lock, num lock: Wiktionary
  2. Num Lock: Dictionary.com
  3. Num Lock, Num lock: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Num Lock: CCI Computer
  2. Num Lock: Encyclopedia

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  1. NUM LOCK: Acronym Finder

Definitions from Wiktionary (Num lock)

noun:  (computing) A key on a standard extended keyboard which, when pressed, toggles the keys of the numeric keypad between cursor control functions and numeric digits.
noun:  (computing) Alternative spelling of Num Lock [(computing) A key on a standard extended keyboard which, when pressed, toggles the keys of the numeric keypad between cursor control functions and numeric digits.]

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