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Noun widget has 1 sense
  1. appliance, contraption, contrivance, convenience, gadget, gizmo, gismo, widget - a device that is very useful for a particular job
    --1 is a kind of device
    --1 has particulars: gadgetry; gimbals; injector; mod con

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Widgets

Description:

A widget is a generic term used to describe a small and handy device or object that serves a specific purpose. It can refer to physical objects, software components, or elements in a graphical user interface.

Sample Sentences:

  1. She used various widgets to organize her desk and keep her stationery in order.
  2. The weather widget on my phone provides real-time updates on the current temperature.
  3. In the world of programming, widgets are often used to create interactive user interfaces.
  4. This mechanical widget helped improve the efficiency of the manufacturing process.

Senses and Usages:

  1. Physical Objects: Widgets can refer to small devices or objects that are designed for a specific purpose. They often provide convenience and functionality in various day-to-day activities.
  2. Software Components: In the context of software development, widgets are reusable code components that can be embedded into applications, websites, or operating systems, providing specific functionality or information.
  3. Graphical User Interface (GUI): In the realm of user interface design, widgets are graphical elements such as buttons, checkboxes, or progress bars that users interact with on a computer screen or mobile device.

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