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Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000346

A graphical user interface control element that, when activated, displays a list of options from which a user can select one. Initially, only a single item or a button is visible, which then expands to reveal the full list. This element conserves screen space by hiding choices until needed.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000346
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectSoftware
Record as JSON 
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  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "A graphical user interface control element that, when activated, displays a list of options from which a user can select one. Initially, only a single item or a button is visible, which then expands to reveal the full list. This element conserves screen space by hiding choices until needed.",
  "subject": "Software",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/dropdown-menu/"
}

Record 384 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.