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mouse button - a push button on the mouse

computer mouse, mouse - a hand-operated electronic device that controls the coordinates of a cursor on your computer screen as you move it around on a pad; on the bottom of the device is a ball that rolls on the surface of the pad; "a mouse takes much more room than a trackball"

push button, button, push - an electrical switch operated by pressing; "the elevator was operated by push buttons"; "the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk"

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Bosses at the UHCW NHS Trust want most patients to find the information they need with just two clicks of a mouse button.

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* Press and hold the left mouse button and slowly drag designated direction.

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Clicking it with your left mouse button gives you a list of programs, clicking with the right mouse button takes you to the familiar "Control Panel,'' "File Explorer,'' "Power Options,'' and "Shut Down.''

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Click frustration has been previously defined as overuse of the mouse button click Rohm, (2009).

A clinician's report of the unintended consequences of electronic health records

While registering certain times displayed by the clocks, defined by a simple set of rules, they also had to watch a scrolling ticker that featured common Swedish names, pressing the mouse button when one of the names was repeated.

Men 'better at multitasking than women'

The GT3D system has also solved the 'Midas touch problem', allowing users to click on an item on the screen using their eyes, instead of a mouse button.

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Times when entire rev- olutions can be planned and executed through social net- working sites and decades- old regimes can be brought down with the few clicks of a mouse button. Human inter- action in the virtual world is at an all-time high.

let's hope word wars don't become World Wars