window
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Definitions ofwindow
- The inedible parts of a grain-producing plant.
Example: "To separate out the chaff, early cultures tossed baskets of grain into the air and let the wind blow away the lighter chaff."
- Straw or hay cut up fine for the food of cattle.
- Any excess or unwanted material, resource, or person; anything worthless.
- Light jesting talk; banter; raillery.
- Loose material, e.g. small strips of aluminum foil dropped from aircraft, intended to interfere with radar detection.
Synonyms: window
- An opening, usually covered by one or more panes of clear glass, to allow light and air from outside to enter a building or vehicle.
- An opening, usually covered by glass, in a shop which allows people to view the shop and its products from outside; a shop window.
- The shutter, casement, sash with its fittings, or other framework, which closes a window opening.
- A period of time when something is available.
Example: "launch window; window of opportunity; You have a two-hour window of clear weather to finish working on the lawn."
- A restricted range.
- A rectangular area on a computer terminal or screen containing some kind of user interface, displaying the output of and allowing input for one of a number of simultaneously running computer processes.
- A figure formed of lines crossing each other.
- The time between first infection and detectability.
- To furnish with windows.
- To place at or in a window.
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