Hypernym

noun

(computer science) a program that controls a display for the user (usually on a computer monitor) and that allows the user to interact with the system

Part_meronym

dialog box 1

noun

(computer science) a small temporary window in a graphical user interface that appears in order to request information from the user; after the information has been provided the user dismisses the box with `okay' or `cancel'

icon 1

noun

(computer science) a graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface

widget 3

noun

A widget (or control) is an element of interaction in a graphical user interface (GUI), such as a button or a scroll bar.

graphical user interface 1

noundomain: communication

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

a user interface based on graphics (icons and pictures and menus) instead of text; uses a mouse as well as a keyboard as an input device

Synonyms

GUI 1
a user interface based on graphics (icons and pictures and menus) instead of text; uses a mouse as well as a keyboard as an input device

Part_holonym

dialog box 1

noun

icon 1

noun

(computer science) a graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface

widget 3

noun

A widget (or control) is an element of interaction in a graphical user interface (GUI), such as a button or a scroll bar.