Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

double-click

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.60 in modern English

Syllables
dou-ble-click
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The action of pushing the button on a mouse twice in quick succession in order to perform a different task that would be performed from a single-click or triple-click.

verb

To push the button on a mouse twice in quick succession in order to perform a different task than would be performed from a single-click or triple-click.

Inflected Forms

double-clicks (plural) double-clicks (present, singular) double-clicking (participle, present) double-clicked (participle, past) double-clicked (past)

Questions

What does double-click mean?
The action of pushing the button on a mouse twice in quick succession in order to perform a different task that would be performed from a single-click or triple-click.

How to pronounce double-click

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