Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

widget

Noun
/ˈwɪdʒɪt/
Definition
A small, often portable application or device used for a specific function.
Examples
  • The artist created a new widget to help people design their homes online.
  • She added a weather widget to her website to provide real-time updates.
Meaning
A widget is an object or component, typically used in technology or design, that performs a defined function or enhances user experience.
Synonyms
  • Gadget
  • Tool
  • Device