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clicking

Verb

∙ present participle of click

Noun

∙ The sound or action of a click.

click

Noun

∙ A brief, sharp, not particularly loud, relatively high-pitched sound produced by the impact of something small and hard against something hard, such as by the operation of a switch, a lock or a latch, or a finger pressed against the thumb and then released to strike the hand.
∙ An ingressive sound made by coarticulating a velar or uvular closure with another closure. phonetics
∙ Sound made by a dolphin.
∙ The act of operating a switch, etc., so that it clicks.
∙ The act of pressing a button on a computer mouse, both as a physical act and a reaction in the software.
- ∙ A single instance of content on the internet being accessed. by extension

Verb

∙ To cause to make a click; to operate (a switch, etc) so that it makes a click. transitive
∙ (direct and indirect) To press and release (a button on a computer mouse). transitive, computing
∙ To select a software item using, usually, but not always, the pressing of a mouse button. transitive, computing
∙ To visit a web site. transitive, computing, advertising
∙ To navigate by clicking a mouse button. intransitive, computing
∙ To emit a click. intransitive
∙ To click the left button of a computer mouse while pointing. intransitive
∙ To make sense suddenly. intransitive
∙ To get on well. intransitive
∙ To tick. dated, intransitive

Interjection

∙ The sound of a click.

Noun

∙ Alternative spelling of klick

Noun

∙ A detent, pawl, or ratchet, such as that which catches the cogs of a ratchet wheel to prevent backward motion.
∙ The latch of a door. Britain, dialect

Verb

∙ To snatch. obsolete

Noun

∙ Misspelling of clique. US

Verb

∙ Misspelling of clique. US

BABYLON ENGLISH
click v.
knock quickly, strike in a way that produces a short snapping sound; (Computers) move the cursor to a specific location and press quickly and release the mouse button once without moving the mouse; be understood, become suddenly clear (Slang); succeed (Slang); connect, make contact (Slang)

WORDNET 2.0
click
Noun
1. a short light metallic sound
(synonym) chink, clink
(hypernym) sound
(derivation) tick
2. depression of a button on a computer mouse; "a click on the right button for example"
(synonym) mouse click
(hypernym) depression
(derivation) snap
3. a stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu)
(synonym) suction stop
(hypernym) stop consonant, stop, occlusive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, plosive
4. a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
(synonym) pawl, detent, dog
(hypernym) catch, stop
(part-holonym) ratchet, rachet, ratch
Verb
1. move or strike with a noise; "he clicked on the light"; "his arm was snapped forward"
(synonym) snap
(hypernym) move
(derivation) chink, clink
2. make a clicking or ticking sound; "The clock ticked away"
(synonym) tick
(hypernym) sound, go
(derivation) chink, clink
3. click repeatedly or uncontrollably; "Chattering teeth"
(synonym) chatter
(hypernym) sound, go
4. cause to make a snapping sound; "snap your fingers"
(synonym) snap, flick
(hypernym) move
5. produce a click; "Xhosa speakers click"
(hypernym) pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate, say
(derivation) suction stop
6. make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens
(synonym) cluck, clack
(hypernym) utter, emit, let out, let loose
7. become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions; "It dawned on him that she had betrayed him"; "she was penetrated with sorrow"
(synonym) get through, dawn, come home, get across, sink in, penetrate, fall into place
(cause) understand

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Click
Click, Klick and Klik may refer to:

PlacesClick, Llano County, Texas
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WIKTIONARY - Yabla

clicking

Verb

∙ present participle of click

Noun

∙ The sound or action of a click.

click

Noun

∙ A brief, sharp, not particularly loud, relatively high-pitched sound produced by the impact of something small and hard against something hard, such as by the operation of a switch, a lock or a latch, or a finger pressed against the thumb and then released to strike the hand.
∙ An ingressive sound made by coarticulating a velar or uvular closure with another closure. phonetics
∙ Sound made by a dolphin.
∙ The act of operating a switch, etc., so that it clicks.
∙ The act of pressing a button on a computer mouse, both as a physical act and a reaction in the software.
- ∙ A single instance of content on the internet being accessed. by extension

Verb

∙ To cause to make a click; to operate (a switch, etc) so that it makes a click. transitive
∙ (direct and indirect) To press and release (a button on a computer mouse). transitive, computing
∙ To select a software item using, usually, but not always, the pressing of a mouse button. transitive, computing
∙ To visit a web site. transitive, computing, advertising
∙ To navigate by clicking a mouse button. intransitive, computing
∙ To emit a click. intransitive
∙ To click the left button of a computer mouse while pointing. intransitive
∙ To make sense suddenly. intransitive
∙ To get on well. intransitive
∙ To tick. dated, intransitive

Interjection

∙ The sound of a click.

Noun

∙ Alternative spelling of klick

Noun

∙ A detent, pawl, or ratchet, such as that which catches the cogs of a ratchet wheel to prevent backward motion.
∙ The latch of a door. Britain, dialect

Verb

∙ To snatch. obsolete

Noun

∙ Misspelling of clique. US

Verb

∙ Misspelling of clique. US

BABYLON ENGLISH
click v.
knock quickly, strike in a way that produces a short snapping sound; (Computers) move the cursor to a specific location and press quickly and release the mouse button once without moving the mouse; be understood, become suddenly clear (Slang); succeed (Slang); connect, make contact (Slang)

WORDNET 2.0
click
Noun
1. a short light metallic sound
(synonym) chink, clink
(hypernym) sound
(derivation) tick
2. depression of a button on a computer mouse; "a click on the right button for example"
(synonym) mouse click
(hypernym) depression
(derivation) snap
3. a stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu)
(synonym) suction stop
(hypernym) stop consonant, stop, occlusive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, plosive
4. a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
(synonym) pawl, detent, dog
(hypernym) catch, stop
(part-holonym) ratchet, rachet, ratch
Verb
1. move or strike with a noise; "he clicked on the light"; "his arm was snapped forward"
(synonym) snap
(hypernym) move
(derivation) chink, clink
2. make a clicking or ticking sound; "The clock ticked away"
(synonym) tick
(hypernym) sound, go
(derivation) chink, clink
3. click repeatedly or uncontrollably; "Chattering teeth"
(synonym) chatter
(hypernym) sound, go
4. cause to make a snapping sound; "snap your fingers"
(synonym) snap, flick
(hypernym) move
5. produce a click; "Xhosa speakers click"
(hypernym) pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate, say
(derivation) suction stop
6. make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens
(synonym) cluck, clack
(hypernym) utter, emit, let out, let loose
7. become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions; "It dawned on him that she had betrayed him"; "she was penetrated with sorrow"
(synonym) get through, dawn, come home, get across, sink in, penetrate, fall into place
(cause) understand

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Click
Click, Klick and Klik may refer to:

PlacesClick, Llano County, Texas
See more at Wikipedia.org...

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