"snapline" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: snaplines [plural]
Etymology: snap + line Etymology templates: {{compound|en|snap|line}} snap + line Head templates: {{en-noun}} snapline (plural snaplines)
  1. (graphical user interface) A guideline shown while adding an item to a user interface to help align it with other items. Categories (topical): Graphical user interface

Inflected forms

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