Command Line Interface (Noun)
Meaning
A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The command line interface allowed her to execute complex commands quickly and efficiently.
- Many system administrators prefer using a command line interface to manage servers and networks.
- The new operating system still includes a command line interface for users who prefer it.
- The software developer used the command line interface to debug and test his code.
- In the old days, most computer users interacted with their machines through a command line interface.