double-click

double-click
1. noun
The action of pushing the button on a mouse twice in quick succession in order to perform a different task that would be performed from a single-click or triple-click.
2. verb
To push the button on a mouse twice in quick succession in order to perform different task that would be performed from a single-click or triple-click.

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  • double-click — double click. v.i. Computers. to click a mouse button twice in rapid succession, as to call up a program or select a file. [1980 85] * * * …   Universalium

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  • double-click on — phr verb Double click on is used with these nouns as the object: ↑icon …   Collocations dictionary

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