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English noun: dialog box

1. dialog box (artifact) (computer science) a small temporary window in a graphical user interface that appears in order to request information from the user; after the information has been provided the user dismisses the box with `okay' or `cancel'


Synonymspanel


Broader (hypernym)window


Part meronymgraphical user interface, GUI


Domain categorycomputer science, computing









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