A machine that cuts materials using a steel rule die. The name comes from the sound (click) when the material is cut. May be hand, pneumatic, or hydraulic powered.
A signalling device used by military forces. Pressed between thumb and fingers, it makes a small but distinctive click understood by other members of a unit.
A small mechanical device that produces a clicking sound, used in dog training.
“I had the ability to clip my clicker blade with the top vane much easier than with regular Spin Wings.”
“In relationships, arguments about the garage clicker can be about so much more.”
“The idea to add the clicker was ripped off from an excellent Yankee-centric site by a writer named Cecilia Tan.”
click
A brief, sharp, not particularly loud, relatively high-pitched sound produced by the impact of something small and hard against something hard, such as by the operation of a switch, a lock or a latch, or a finger pressed against the thumb and then released to strike the hand.
“And with that he left, the soft click of the door sounding to her ears like the lock of a prison gate slamming home.”
clickjacking
(computing) A malicioustechnique whereby part of a webpage is covered by transparent or misleading content that receives the user’s mouseclicks, thus causing them to execute commands they did not intend.
“In plain English, clickjacking lets hackers and scammers hide malicious stuff under the cover of the content on a legitimate site.”
“One was a clickjacking vulnerability, in which a user might be unwittingly manipulated into clicking something undesirable.”
“Gathering video from a webcam can be as simple as tricking the user into clicking on an innocuous-looking link in a Web page, a process known as clickjacking.”
clickstream
(computing) A profile of a user's activity in a web browser or other software, based on what is clicked.
“It doesn't take long to accumulate a terabyte of clickstream when you have a large-scale, actively used Web site.”
“With the mExchange program, consumers can decide, on a case by case basis, to sell their e-mail address, demographic info or clickstream data, and at what price.”
“According to a 2005 JupiterResearch survey, emails targeted based on web site clickstream data offer a three times to nine times revenue improvement over broadcast emails.”
