clicks
/klɪks/noun
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A brief, sharp, not particularly loud, relatively high-pitched sound produced by the impact of something small and hard against something hard, such as by the operation of a switch, a lock or a latch, or a finger pressed against the thumb and then released to strike the hand.
Example: I turned the key, the lock gave a click and the door opened; a click of one’s fingers
An ingressive sound made by coarticulating a velar or uvular closure with another closure.
Sound made by a dolphin.
The act of operating a switch, etc., so that it clicks.
verb
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To cause to make a click; to operate (a switch, etc) so that it makes a click.
To press and release (a button on a computer mouse).
To select a software item using, usually, but not always, the pressing of a mouse button.
To visit a web site.
Example: Visit a location, call, or click www.example.com.
noun
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A detent, pawl, or ratchet, such as that which catches the cogs of a ratchet wheel to prevent backward motion.
The latch of a door.
verb
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To snatch.
noun
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A kilometer.
(usually in the plural) Kilometres per hour.