dragging and dropping

A form of drag and drop — 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.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of drag and drop
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dragging and dropping. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dragging%20and%20dropping

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“dragging and dropping.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dragging%20and%20dropping. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dragging and dropping,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dragging%20and%20dropping.

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