key fob

noun

Definitions

  1. An item carried on a key ring either as decoration or for security.

  2. A passive wireless electronic device that usually uses RFID technology to control access…

    A passive wireless electronic device that usually uses RFID technology to control access to buildings, containers, computers, etc. by being placed near a detector.

  3. An active wireless electronic device that controls access to buildings or vehicles, such…

    An active wireless electronic device that controls access to buildings or vehicles, such as a remote control for a car door lock.

    • She finds her key fob and unlocks the doors.

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