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button Definition

1. {push-button}. 2. A graphical representation of an electrical {push-button} appearing as part of a {graphical user interface}.  Moving the {mouse pointer} over the graphical button and pressing one of the physical mouse buttons starts some software action such as closing a window or deleting a file. See also {radio button}. (1997-07-07)

Definition Provided By Denis Howe