double-click
/ˌdʌbl ˈklɪk/verb
उच्चारण डबल क्लिक
(माउस से) दो बार क्लिक करना
Core word
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[I/T] ~ (on sth)
to press a button on a computer mouse twice quickly in order to open a file or start a program
(माउस से) दो बार क्लिक करना
- Double-click on the icon to open the file.
- To open the document, double-click its name on the screen.
- You have to double-click twice before the folder opens.
+ 2 more examples
- Please double-click the file to see its contents.
- If you do not double-click fast enough, the computer reads two single clicks.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
double-click + on + sth
Use on for the icon, link or file you press twice. In British English the preposition is common; the object-only form is also used.
जिस icon, link या file को दो बार दबाया जाए उसके लिए 'on' आता है। केवल object वाला रूप भी प्रचलित है।
- Double-click on the icon to open the folder.
- Double-click the file to start the program.
double-click (noun): a double-click
As a noun it is countable and names the action itself.
Noun के रूप में यह countable है और क्रिया को ही दर्शाता है।
- A double-click on the title bar enlarges the window.
double-click + to + infinitive
Use the infinitive of purpose to say what the action achieves.
क्रिया से क्या होता है यह बताने के लिए उद्देश्य वाला infinitive आता है।
- Double-click to select a whole word.
double-click vs click vs right-click
A click presses once; a double-click presses twice quickly; a right-click uses the right button and shows a menu.
Click एक बार दबाना है; double-click दो बार तेज़ी से दबाना; right-click दायाँ बटन दबाकर menu दिखाता है।
- Right-click for the menu, but double-click to open.
double-click vs double-tap
Double-click is for a mouse or touchpad, while double-tap is for a touch screen.
Double-click mouse या touchpad के लिए है, जबकि double-tap touch screen के लिए।
- On a phone, you double-tap to zoom in.
+Collocations 5
double-click + object
the iconthe filethe folderthe linkthe shortcutthe mouse
- Double-click the shortcut on the desktop to start the exam software.
adverb + double-click
quicklyslowlytwiceaccidentallyagaincarefully
- If you double-click too slowly, the computer may treat it as two single clicks.
double-click + result
to opento selectto runto zoom into edit
- Double-click to edit the text in the cell.
double-click + device
on the mouseon the touchpadon the screenon the buttonwith the left button
- On a touchpad, you double-tap rather than double-click.
double-click + software
in Wordin Excelon the desktopin the browserin the file manager
- Double-click a cell in Excel to edit it.
“More examples 6
- Radhika double-clicked on the PDF and her admit card appeared.
राधिका ने PDF पर double-click किया और उसका admit card दिखाई दिया।
- To rename a file, click once and then press F2; do not double-click.
फ़ाइल का नाम बदलने के लिए एक बार click करें और फिर F2 दबाएँ; double-click न करें।
- My grandfather still finds it hard to double-click on the mouse.
मेरे दादाजी को अब भी mouse पर double-click करना कठिन लगता है।
- A double-click on the picture opens it in full screen.
चित्र पर double-click करने से वह पूरी स्क्रीन पर खुल जाता है।
- The teacher told the class to double-click the app and wait for the quiz to load.
शिक्षक ने कक्षा से app पर double-click करने और quiz के load होने की प्रतीक्षा करने को कहा।
- Radhika showed her grandmother how to double-click the video call icon.
राधिका ने अपनी दादी को video call वाले icon पर double-click करना दिखाया।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ He double-clicked in the icon.
✓ He double-clicked on the icon.
The preposition after click is on.
Click के बाद preposition 'on' आती है।