dropdown
nounEtymology Deverbal from drop down.
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Computing, Engineering, Graphical user interface, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences An instance of a selection object that hides the contents (especially the other choices) until activated.
- That screen is good, but add a couple of dropdowns and it will be perfect.
- Your Web site doesn't have to be full of the latest dropdowns, rollovers, superslick graphics, or Flash videos.2007, Ray Foley, Heather Dismore, Running a Bar for Dummies, page 273:
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