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Vocabulary Entry
widget
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A small device, gadget, or mechanical item, often used in a general or hypothetical way.
Example Sentences
"The engineer designed a new widget to improve efficiency."
"He recently bought a kitchen widget that makes peeling fruits easier."
"In the meeting, they discussed the prototype of their latest widget."
V
verb
To create or manipulate something in a mechanical or electronic way, often used informally.
Example Sentences
"They spent the afternoon widgeting their website to improve user experience."
"If you can widget this component, we should be able to meet the deadline."
"I need to widget the software to ensure it's compatible with the new system."