Is widget a user friendly word?

1. What does widget mean in slang?
2. Is widget a real word?
3. What is a synonym for widget?
4. What is a widget in business terms?

What does widget mean in slang?

Definitions of widget. something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known. synonyms: doodad, doohickey, doojigger, gimmick, gismo, gizmo, gubbins, hootenanny, thingamabob, thingamajig, thingmabob, thingmajig, thingumabob, thingumajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis. type of: stuff.

Is widget a real word?

More generally, the term widget is used to mean to any discrete object, usually of a mechanical nature and relatively small size. The term commonly is used to refer to gadgets that don't have a name or where someone can't remember the name.

What is a synonym for widget?

apparatus. nounequipment with a purpose. accoutrement. appliance. black box.

What is a widget in business terms?

widget | Business English

a small computer program, usually connected with an image, that can be added to a website to allow the user to do something.