drag and drop
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English
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[edit]Noun
[edit]- (usually attributive, computing, graphical user interface) A feature of a graphical user interface whereby the user can move or copy an object by dragging its visual representation across the screen and releasing it in another location.
- Use drag and drop to move the unwanted files to the trash.
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[edit]computing term
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Verb
[edit]drag and drop (third-person singular simple present drags and drops, present participle dragging and dropping, simple past and past participle dragged and dropped)
- (transitive, computing, graphical user interface) To use such a feature to move or copy an object.
- You can duplicate the files by holding the Ctrl key while dragging and dropping them.