taskbar

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word taskbar. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word taskbar, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say taskbar in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word taskbar you have here. The definition of the word taskbar will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition oftaskbar, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Etymology

From task +‎ bar.

Pronunciation

  • Audio (UK):(file)

Noun

taskbar (plural taskbars)

  1. (graphical user interface) A bar on a computer desktop used to launch and monitor applications.
    • 2005, Preston Gralla, Windows XP Power Hound: Teach Yourself New Tricks, page 179:
      You can download Google's deskbar for free […] It automatically installs itself as a toolbar on the Windows XP taskbar, but you have to turn it on by right-clicking the taskbar and choosing Toolbars → Google Deskbar.

Translations

See also

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia