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cursor

UK
/ˈkɜːsə/
US
/ˈkɜr.sɚ/

Translations

cursornoun
cursors
pl
UK
/ˈkɜːsə/
US
/ˈkɜr.sɚ/
The cursor on the screen is blinking.
Курсор на экране мигает.
Synonyms
pointer
indicator
marker
caret
blinker
cursoradjective
UK
/ˈkɜː.sə/
US
/ˈkɝː.sɚ/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to a computer cursor.

Definitions

cursornoun
A movable indicator on a computer screen that shows a user's position for data entry or manipulation.
The cursor blinked on the screen, waiting for her to type the next command.
A sliding part of a measuring instrument that allows for precise adjustments or readings.
He adjusted the cursor on the caliper to measure the diameter of the pipe accurately.
In database management, a control structure that enables traversal over the records in a result set.
The program opens a cursor to fetch each row from the query results.
cursoradjective
Relating to, involving, or designed for use with a computer cursor.
The software includes enhanced cursor control features.
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