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appbar

appbar noun: a toolbar, anchored to an edge of the user's desktop, providing quick access to programs or features.

Noun

appbar (plural appbars)

  1. (Microsoft Windows) A toolbar, anchored to an edge of the user's desktop, providing quick access to programs or features.
    • Create an appbar to display the system palette1996, Scott Stanfield, Ralph Arvesen, Visual C++ 4 How-to, page 513
    • Home Page of the FinanceHub Windows 8 store application displaying the stocks watchlist and an appbar with Add Stock flyout2013, Ashish Ghoda, Windows 8 MVVM Patterns Revealed, page XX

Forms of appbar

pluralappbars

Origin of appbar

From app + bar; introduced in Windows 95.

Questions about appbar

What does appbar mean?
Appbar means a toolbar, anchored to an edge of the user's desktop, providing quick access to programs or features.
What part of speech is appbar?
Appbar is a noun.
What is the plural of appbar?
The plural of appbar is appbars.

Words near appbar in the dictionary

  1. appay
  2. appayed
  3. appaying
  4. appays
  5. appaz
  6. appbar
  7. appbars
  8. appd
  9. appeach
  10. appeached
  11. appeacher

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