"search box" meaning in English

See search box in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: search boxes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} search box (plural search boxes)
  1. (computing) A text box for the input of text to be searched for in a database, on the Internet, etc. Wikipedia link: search box Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: search bar, search field Translations (computing: A text box for the input of text to be searched for in a database, on the Internet, etc.): søgefelt [neuter] (Danish), hakukenttä (Finnish), Suchfeld [neuter] (German), Eingabefeld [neuter] (German), Textfeld [neuter] (German), Textbox [feminine] (German), 검색창 (geomsaekchang) (alt: 檢索窓) (Korean), caixa de busca [Brazil, feminine] (Portuguese), caixa de pesquisa [feminine] (Portuguese), sökruta [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-search_box-en-noun-7EoXBoH5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "computing: A text box for the input of text to be searched for in a database, on the Internet, etc.",
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    },
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      "sense": "computing: A text box for the input of text to be searched for in a database, on the Internet, etc.",
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      "sense": "computing: A text box for the input of text to be searched for in a database, on the Internet, etc.",
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      "sense": "computing: A text box for the input of text to be searched for in a database, on the Internet, etc.",
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      "sense": "computing: A text box for the input of text to be searched for in a database, on the Internet, etc.",
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      "sense": "computing: A text box for the input of text to be searched for in a database, on the Internet, etc.",
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