click
Because it is a word with a single syllable, click is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofclick
- 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.
Example: "I turned the key, the lock gave a click and the door opened; a click of one’s fingers"
- An ingressive sound made by coarticulating a velar or uvular closure with another closure.
- 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 pawl or similar catch.
- To cause to make a click; to operate (a switch, etc) so that it makes a click.
- To press and release (a button on a computer mouse).
- To select a software item using, usually, but not always, the pressing of a mouse button.
- To visit a web site.
Example: "Visit a location, call, or click www.example.com."
- To navigate by clicking a mouse button.
Example: "From the home page, click through to the Products section."
- To emit a click.
Example: "He bent his fingers back until the joints clicked."
- To make sense suddenly.
Example: "Then it clicked - I had been going the wrong way all that time."
- To get on well.
Example: "When we met at the party, we just clicked and we’ve been best friends ever since."
- To tick.
- To take (a photograph) with a camera.
- The sound of a click.
Example: "Click! The door opened."
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