"group box" meaning in English

See group box in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: group boxes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} group box (plural group boxes)
  1. (graphical user interface) A rectangular control that can contain other controls, intended for grouping similar items visually. Categories (topical): Graphical user interface Translations (graphical user interface: a rectangular control that can contain other controls): caixa de grupo [feminine] (Portuguese)

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for group box meaning in English (1.4kB)

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