Drop-down Menu (Noun)
Meaning
A menu of options that appears below the item when the computer user clicks on it.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The software interface featured a drop-down menu that allowed users to select different languages.
- When the user clicked the 'File' button, a drop-down menu appeared with 'New', 'Open', and 'Save' options.
- The website's navigation bar used a drop-down menu to list subcategories under each main menu item.
- The video player had a drop-down menu for adjusting the playback quality to suit the user's internet connection.
- The spreadsheet program's 'Tools' button opened a drop-down menu with various data analysis options.