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Meaning of "applet" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD APPLET

From app(lication program) + -let.
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PRONUNCIATION OF APPLET

applet  [ˈæplɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF APPLET

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Applet is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES APPLET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Applet

In computing, an applet is any small application that performs one specific task that runs within the scope of a dedicated widget engine or a larger program, often as a plug-in. The term is frequently used to refer to a Java applet, a program written in the Java programming language that is designed to be placed on a web page. Applets are typical examples of transient and auxiliary applications that don't monopolize the user's attention. Applets are not full-featured application programs, and are intended to be easily accessible. The word applet was first used in 1990 in PC Magazine.

Definition of applet in the English dictionary

The definition of applet in the dictionary is a computer program that runs within a page on the Internet.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH APPLET


caplet
ˈkæplɪt
chaplet
ˈtʃæplɪt
couplet
ˈkʌplɪt
droplet
ˈdrɒplɪt
drupelet
ˈdruːplɪt
duplet
ˈdjuːplɪt
lamplit
ˈlæmplɪt
lickety-split
ˈlɪkɪtɪˈsplɪt
octuplet
ˈɒktjʊplɪt
quadruplet
ˈkwɒdrʊplɪt
quintuplet
ˈkwɪntjʊplɪt
resplit
riːˈsplɪt
ripplet
ˈrɪplɪt
septuplet
sɛpˈtjuːplɪt
sextuplet
ˈsɛkstjʊplɪt
split
splɪt
template
ˈtɛmplɪt
templet
ˈtemplɪt
triplet
ˈtrɪplɪt
unsplit
ʌnˈsplɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE APPLET

apple orchard
apple pie
apple polisher
apple sauce
apple tart
apple turnover
apple-green
apple-pie bed
apple-pie order
Appleby
applecart
appledrain
applejack
applejack brandy
appleringie
apples
apples and pears
Appleton
Appleton layer
appley

WORDS THAT END LIKE APPLET

ballet
bracelet
bullet
chalet
elegiac couplet
factory outlet
gilet
grouplet
heroic couplet
let
multiplet
nonuplet
outlet
quindecaplet
rhyming couplet
scarlet
tablet
toilet
violet
wallet

Synonyms and antonyms of applet in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «applet» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF APPLET

Find out the translation of applet to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of applet from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «applet» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

> 小应用程序
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

applet
570 millions of speakers

English

applet
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एप्लेट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بريمج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

апплет
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

miniaplicativo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অ্যাপলেট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

applet
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Applet
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Applet
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アプレット
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

> 애플릿
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Applet
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Applet
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆப்லெட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ऍपलेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uygulaması
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

applet
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

aplet
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

апплет
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

applet
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

applet
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

applet
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

applet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

applet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of applet

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «APPLET»

The term «applet» is quite widely used and occupies the 32.335 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «APPLET»

Discover the use of applet in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to applet and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Learning Java
Applets are placed on web pages with the <applet> HTML tag, which we'll cover later in this chapter. At its simplest, you just specify the name of the applet class and a size in pixels for the applet: <applet code="AnalogClock“ width="100" ...
Patrick Niemeyer, Daniel Leuck, 2013
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Absolute Beginner's Guide to Programming
Therefore, you'll always import java. applet and all its classes at the top of every applet that you write. The java.awt class package contains graphics routines that enable you to send output to a Web page's applet window. Instead of printing text  ...
Greg M. Perry, 2002
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Java Card Technology for Smart Cards: Architecture and ...
create an applet instance. The applet instance is registered with the JCRE, using one of the two register methods. When receiving a SELECT APDU, the JCRE first checks whether an applet is already selected. If so, the JCRE deselects the ...
Zhiqun Chen, 2000
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Java Programming with Oracle JDBC
From a programmer's perspective, an applet has four stages to its life cycle. They are defined by the following four methods that are called by the browser as the applet is loaded and run: init( ) This is called just after an applet is created and ...
Donald Bales, 2002
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Learn to Program with Java Applet Game Examples
When we called the drawString method in the paint method, we were painting directly on the applet. With components, we place them on the applet and can modify their location based on a layout manager, which we'll discuss in more detail in ...
Elizabeth Boese, 2010
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Windows XP Professional
The Sounds and Audio Devices applet controls sounds for startup, logoff, and other Windows events. It also controls what WAV files are used for critical error alerts and general alerts. You can modify the default devices for voice playback and ...
Dan Balter, Derek Melber, 2002
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Java and Object Orientation: An Introduction: An Introduction
void start() After sending the init message to the applet, the browser then sends it the start message. The start message is sent every time the user returns to the Web page containing the applet. Thus the start method may execute more than ...
John Hunt, 2002
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AppleScript: The Definitive Guide: Scripting and Automating ...
For applet formats, and for special applet behaviors when an application is missing as an applet starts up, see “Applet and Droplet” and “Application Missing When an Applet Launches” in Chapter 3, and “Using Terms From” in Chapter 19.
Matt Neuburg, 2006
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Sams Teach Yourself Beginning Programming in 24 Hours
The java. applet class package is a necessary class for you to use when the applet is to be embedded in a Web page. Therefore, you'll always import java. applet and all its classes at the top of every applet that you write. The java.awt class ...
Greg M. Perry, 2001
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Java Card for E-Payment Applications
The Java Card API provides handy mechanisms for card applet implementation. Any card applet is implemented on the basis of an abstract base class Applet located in the javacard. framework package. The class Applet contains all methods ...
Vesna Hassler

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «APPLET»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term applet is used in the context of the following news items.
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Windows 10 Drivers Not working? Uninstall and Reinstall
During troubleshooting, I noticed that the Bluetooth applet in Settings would turn on, turn off, and then turn back on again. This was definitely ... «SuperSite for Windows, Jul 15»
2
Apple invents iPhone-to-iPhone payment system
“When the other electronic device receives the encrypted payment applet, the counterparty may accept the payment in the financial transaction ... «TechnoBuffalo, Jul 15»
3
Windows 10 build 10159 loses the Guest account
Even in the legacy Control Panel's User Account applet, where turning on Guest was as easy as two clicks, there are no hooks for enabling the ... «InfoWorld, Jul 15»
4
A new way to measure network customer experience
Here's how it works: a very light applet is installed on a user's phone. The applet can be embedded within another app that is often open on the ... «The Mobile Network, Jul 15»
5
Apple Working on new Apple Pay Wallet service for Person-to …
If the user has not already activated or selected a payment applet, the ... In addition, if the selected payment applet requires authentication, and ... «Patently Apple, Jul 15»
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Artists Confront Govt. Surveillance with Covert Ops
It was in that room that he coded in part the FloodNet Java applet, "a conceptual artwork of the net," which, designed in solidarity with the ... «Silicon Valley's Metro, Jul 15»
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KDE Plasma 5.3.2 Lands with Fix for Shutdown Scripts, More
According to the changelog, 'Defaults' now set the title bar double-click action to 'Maximize', the Applet Alternatives dialog has been improved, ... «Softpedia News, Jul 15»
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Cinnamon 2.6.12 Desktop Environment Is Now Available for Linux …
... right side of the screen that are being blocked by the pointer barrier, and various improvements have been implemented in the Trash applet, ... «Softpedia News, Jul 15»
9
Ayyan's bail request turned down
... fix it before Mahmood Maqbool Bajwa, who was not inclined to hear the petition saying that it should be fixed before the custom applet bench. «Daily Times, Jun 15»
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Monitoring Remote Desktop Memory Usage in Real Time With …
The RDP Clipboard applet (rdpclip.exe), which runs in each user's session, is one of the most notorious culprits in this regard. Which is why we ... «DABCC.com, Jun 15»

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