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A simple device, resembling a button in form, so arranged that pushing it closes an electric circuit, as of an electric bell; -- called also button.
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See command button.
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n. A button, labeled with text, graphics, or both, that represents an action that will be initiated when a user selects it.
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A control that appears as a rounded rectangle with a label. When the user clicks a push button, the action described by the label is immediately executed.
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A button on a GUI that can be pushed by clicking on it with the left mouse button.
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A master switch having a manually operable plunger or button for actuating the switch.
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Describes a widget used to carry out a command or action when selected. A push button is known as a command button in MS Windows parlance.
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an electrical switch operated by pressing a button; "the elevator was operated by push buttons"; "the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk"
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a component that contains a label and that generates an event when it is pressed
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a control that displays a label or graphic that represents an action
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a control that represents an action or dialog choice
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a rectangle enclosing text specified in the window text parameter of the CreateWindow call
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a rounded rectangle that is labeled with text
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a small, rectangular object used to perform an action
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a switch in the form of a button
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A control that causes an immediate action. To press a push button on the screen, point to it and click the select button.
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A graphic component that simulates a real-life push button. When you push the Push Button, by pressing a key or mouse button, an action takes place.
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a rectangular figure which allows the user to execute a Command. When a Push Button has three dots following its label, choosing it causes a new Window to be displayed.
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A control that immediately starts an action by an application, usually executing a command (such as Apply), displaying a window, or displaying a menu.
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A user interface item that tells the Desktop to carry out an action. The OK and Cancel buttons in dialogs are examples of buttons.
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A control that starts an action when it is chosen. OK, Cancel, and Help are examples of push buttons commonly found in dialogs.
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The visible flush mechanism fitted to a tank equipped with flushing valve.  A push button is activated manually.
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A circuit controller operated by pushing a button, to open or close a circuit.
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