list box

noun

A GUI widget that allows the user to select one or more items from a list contained within a static, multiple line text box.

Meanings

nounlist box (plural list boxes)

plural list boxes

  1. computingA GUI widget that allows the user to select one or more items from a list contained within a static, multiple line text box.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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