window
IPA: wˈɪndoʊ
noun
- An opening, usually covered by one or more panes of clear glass, to allow light and air from outside to enter a building or vehicle.
- An opening, usually covered by glass, in a shop which allows people to view the shop and its products from outside; a shop window.
- (architecture) The shutter, casement, sash with its fittings, or other framework, which closes a window opening.
- A period of time when something is available or possible; a limited opportunity.
- Something that allows one to see through or into something
- A restricted range.
- (graphical user interface) A rectangular area on a computer terminal or screen containing some kind of user interface, displaying the output of and allowing input for one of a number of simultaneously running computer processes.
- A figure formed of lines crossing each other.
- (medicine) The time between first infection and detectability.
- (military, historical, uncountable) Synonym of chaff (“strips of material intended to confuse radar”)
- (signal processing) A function multiplied with a signal to reduce spectral leakage when performing a Fourier transform.
verb
- (transitive) To furnish with windows.
- (transitive) To place at or in a window.
- (transitive, signal processing) To apply a window function to (a signal).
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Examples of "window" in Sentences
- The one with the BAT-POD bursting through the window is my favorite!!
- The window is called _La frineste deüs caperas_ (_the priests 'window_).
- Finally, the stained glass in the window is aglow with luminous colour and brightness.
- The term window as applied to the GUI of an OS dates atleast as far back as Xerox/PARC.
- Dear fellow people in the M [iddle] E [ast]: that thing outside of the window is a called a tree.
- You can also adjust the height of the label window, changing the number of labels you see at one time.
- The main window is smashed to pieces, the furniture overturned, and the kitchen looks like some kind of last stand has been waged there.
- Also, the fact that you have to install external utility to maximize the window is also a major inconvenience for a new user. tillman pettiblay
- When I connect, the title window indicates that Remote, Koi Pond, and Google Earth are being backed up, but they do not appear anywhere else in iTunes.
- Measuring 16 feet in diameter, the window is the only 21st-century element in the 1887 synagogue, which was renamed the Museum at Eldridge street in 2008, though it still supports a small congregation.
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