Click

/klɪk/

noun

  1. A brief, sharp, not particularly loud, relatively high-pitched sound produced by the impact of something small and hard against something hard, such as by the operation of a switch, a lock or a latch, or a finger pressed against the thumb and then released to strike the hand.

    I turned the key, the lock gave a click and the door opened;  a click of one’s fingers

  2. An ingressive sound made by coarticulating a velar or uvular closure with another closure.

  3. Sound made by a dolphin.

verb

  1. To cause to make a click; to operate (a switch, etc) so that it makes a click.

  2. To press and release (a button on a computer mouse).

  3. To select a software item using, usually, but not always, the pressing of a mouse button.

interjection

  1. The sound of a click.

    Click! The door opened.

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