chrome
Pronunciation Noun
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Pronunciation Noun
chrome (uncountable)
- Chromium, when used to plate other metals.
- (computing, graphical user interface) The basic structural elements used in a graphical user interface, such as window frames and scroll bars, as opposed to the content.
- Nielsen, Jakob (2012-01-29), “Browser and GUI Chrome”, in Nielsen Norman Group homepage, Nielsen Norman Group, retrieved 2019-09-24
- “Similarly [to the chrome exterior of an automobile], in most modern GUIs, the chrome lives around the edges of the screen, surrounding the middle area, which is dedicated to the user's data.”
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- Nielsen, Jakob (2012-01-29), “Browser and GUI Chrome”, in Nielsen Norman Group homepage, Nielsen Norman Group, retrieved 2019-09-24
- (US, slang) handguns (collectively)
chrome (chromes, present participle chroming; past and past participle chromed)
- (transitive) To plate with chrome.
- (transitive) To treat with a solution of potassium bichromate, as in dyeing.
- French: chromer
- German: verchromen
- Italian: cromare
- Portuguese: cromar
- Russian: хроми́ровать
- Spanish: cromar
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