That key on the upper left corner of your keyboard that you press when you want to stop Netscape from loading a huge page, among other things. It's short for escape. It generates ascii code 27 most of the time.

A term used in radio controlled vehicle racing which stands for electronic speed controller(ESC). The ESC is used to control the speed and direction (forward/reverse) of the engine.

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