dead click

noun

A click on an element of a user interface which does not lead to any action.

Meanings

noundead click (plural dead clicks)

plural dead clicks

  1. computingA click on an element of a user interface which does not lead to any action.
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APA

dead click. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dead%20click

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“dead click.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dead%20click. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dead click,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dead%20click.

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