Click - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu)
- a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward (syn: detent, dog, pawl)
- depression of a button on a computer mouse
verb
- click repeatedly or uncontrollably (syn: chatter)
- cause to make a snapping sound (syn: flick, snap)
- produce a click
- become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions (syn: dawn, get across, get through, penetrate)
Extra examples
He clicked his heels together and saluted the officer.
Her heels clicked on the marble floor.
Press the door until you hear the latch click.
To open the program, point at the icon and click the left mouse button.
Click here to check spelling in the document.
I know him fairly well, but we've never really clicked.
There was a click as the door closed behind him.
You can order movie tickets on the Internet with just a few clicks of your mouse.
He clicked on the lamp beside his bed.
The door clicked shut.
The camera shutter clicked.
Suddenly everything clicked.
It suddenly clicked where she had seen him before.
Something clicked, and I knew that this is what I wanted to do for the rest of my life.
John's joke finally clicked, and we laughed.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: click
he/she/it: clicks
present participle: clicking
past tense: clicked
past participle: clicked
singular: click
plural: clicks
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