Newsbar

//ˈnjuːzˌbɑːɹ// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A horizontal or vertical strip on a screen that displays scrolling or static text, typically used to present news headlines, alerts, or other real-time information.

    "There are differences, of course, but they can be very, very subtle. The graphics at the top of the screen, the newsbar running across the bottom."

Example

More examples

"There are differences, of course, but they can be very, very subtle. The graphics at the top of the screen, the newsbar running across the bottom."

Etymology

From news + bar.

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