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Meaning
Noun
●
An
opening
, usually
covered
by one or more
panes
of
clear
glass
, to
allow
light
and
air
from outside to
enter
a
building
or vehicle.
●
An
opening
, usually
covered
by
glass
, in a
shop
which allows people to
view
the
shop
and its products from outside; a
shop
window.
●
In Architecture & Construction:
The
shutter
,
casement
,
sash
with its
fittings
, or other
framework
, which
closes
a
window
opening.
●
A
period of time
when something is available or possible; a
limited
opportunity.
●
Something that allows one to
see through
or into something
●
A
restricted
range.
●
In Graphical user interface & Construction:
A
rectangular
area on a
computer
terminal
or
screen
containing
some kind of
user interface
,
displaying
the
output
of and
allowing
input
for one
of
a number of
simultaneously
running
computer
processes.
●
A
figure
formed
of
lines
crossing
each other.
●
In Medicine:
The time between first
infection
and detectability.
●
In Military:
Synonym of
chaff
(“strips of
material
intended
to
confuse
radar”)
●
In Signal processing & Construction:
A
function
multiplied
with a
signal
to reduce
spectral
leakage
when
performing
a Fourier transform.
Verb
●
To
furnish
with windows.
●
To place at or in a window.
●
In Signal processing & Construction:
To
apply
a
window function
to (a signal).
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
window
English
windowe
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Door
Screen
Glass
Room
Pane
Box
Porthole
Windshield
Wall
Curtain
Frame
Display
Gate
Panel
Ceiling
Balcony
Roof
Doorway
Skylight
Doors
Mirror
Space
Button
Floor
Corner
Tab
Camera
Filter
Period
Hallway
Glazing
Block
Gateway
Hole
Bar
File
Feature
Section
Line
Image
Slot
Opening
Aperture
Sheet
Casement
Interval
Table
Zone
Page
Light
Peephole
Glass Door
Back Door
Sliding Door
Patio Door
Screen Door
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Rhymes
Window
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