Clickable

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any element that can be clicked by the user.

    "The design strategy was to boil down the story's 17 pages to simple language, 5 sing-along songs and 5 games, with about 100 total clickables throughout the program."

Adjective
  1. 1
    That establishes rapport with an audience. not-comparable
  2. 2
    That retains its shape after being cut by a blade or punched by a die. not-comparable
  3. 3
    Causing some action to occur when clicked with a mouse or other pointing device. not-comparable

    "Putting a clickable link in your post is easy."

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Example

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"Putting a number sign (#) before the number of a sentence turns it into a clickable link."

Etymology

c. 1943 (entertainment), c. 1965 (manufacturing), c. 1985 (computing) click + -able

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