"notification area" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: notification areas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} notification area (plural notification areas)
  1. (computing, graphical user interface) An area of the taskbar used for icons and alerts. Categories (topical): Computing, Graphical user interface, Microsoft Synonyms: tasktray, tray Translations (computing: an area of the taskbar used for icons and alerts): área de notificação [feminine] (Portuguese), área de notificações [feminine] (Portuguese)

Inflected forms

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