menuing

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noun

The use of menus in a graphical user interface.

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Meanings

nounmenuing (uncountable)
  1. uncountablecomputingThe use of menus in a graphical user interface.

    Note that dBASE IV includes a number of new menuing options.

    1989, Neil Dunlop, dBASE for professionals, with dBASE IV
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    Light-bar menuing systems use the arrow keys to highlight the choice […]

    1990, Les Pinter, FoxPro programming

    Early versions were frequently used as menuing systems for launching MS-DOS programs because programs that required Windows were quite scarce […]

    2008, Robert Cowart, Brian Knittel, Special Edition: Using Microsoft Windows Vista
  2. uncountablevideo gamesThe act of navigating through a game's menu.
verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of menu

Origin

From menu + -ing.

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APA

menuing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/menuing

MLA

“menuing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/menuing. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “menuing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/menuing.

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