"checkbox" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈtʃɛkbɒks/ [UK], /ˈtʃɛkbɑks/ [US] Forms: checkbox [singular], checkboxes [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|2=checkboxes}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A checkbox is a space on a paper formthat can be optionally filled with a check mark.
    Sense id: simple-checkbox-en-noun-YVYqedbf
  2. A checkbox is an on-screen box that can be optionally filled with a check mark, to enable or disable a setting.
    Sense id: simple-checkbox-en-noun-NlvQ~SrP
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "checkbox",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "checkboxes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "2": "checkboxes"
      },
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A checkbox is a space on a paper formthat can be optionally filled with a check mark."
      ],
      "id": "simple-checkbox-en-noun-YVYqedbf"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A checkbox is an on-screen box that can be optionally filled with a check mark, to enable or disable a setting."
      ],
      "id": "simple-checkbox-en-noun-NlvQ~SrP",
      "raw_tags": [
        "graphical user interface"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtʃɛkbɒks/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtʃɛkbɑks/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "checkbox"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "checkbox",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "checkboxes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "2": "checkboxes"
      },
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A checkbox is a space on a paper formthat can be optionally filled with a check mark."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A checkbox is an on-screen box that can be optionally filled with a check mark, to enable or disable a setting."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "graphical user interface"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtʃɛkbɒks/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtʃɛkbɑks/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "checkbox"
}

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