"user control" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: user controls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} user control (plural user controls)
  1. (graphical user interface) A control created by a developer, usually by combining other controls, often intended for use in a specific application. Categories (topical): Graphical user interface

Inflected forms

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