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clicking

/ˈklɪkɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To cause to make a click; to operate (a switch, etc) so that it makes a click.
  2. To press and release (a button on a computer mouse).
  3. To select a software item using, usually, but not always, the pressing of a mouse button.
  4. To visit a web site.
  5. To navigate by clicking a mouse button.
  6. To emit a click.
  7. To snatch.
  8. The sound or action of a click.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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