Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Computer Science An application that has limited features, requires limited memory resources, and is usually portable between operating systems.
Wiktionary
- n. computing a small program module that runs under the control of a larger application, typically a web browser
WordNet 3.0
- n. a Java application; an application program that uses the client's web browser to provide a user interface
Etymologies
- appl(ication) + -et. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“Nevertheless, the applet is an interesting way to extend the Sega brand with games fans and a fun promotional tool for the TGS.”
“The applet is obviously still installed and it autimatically remembers the network I last used.”
“Sure the java applet is more secure, since everything is local – but Hushmail controls that, too.”
“When the applet is first opened, the initial dataset consists of the most recent 1,500 feelings collected by our system.”
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“Now the applet is not very fancy, but it tickled the inner geek inside of me, and I thought I share it with the rest of you geeks ...”
“Java will send you a chunk of software -- an "applet" -- that turns your PC momentarily into a TV screen.”
“Foster's Slouching Towards Bedlam can also be played on the web using a different technology it's a Java applet, which is 100% COMPLETELY DIFFERENT from JavaScript; the similar names are just one of those dumb marketing decisions people made every day in the nineties.”
“They even called their applet 'hostile applet,'" says Stalbaum, who dissected it.”
“In secure, encryption is done in a Java applet, which is open source.”
“Just click on the Tomboy Panel applet, which is always visible on your desktop.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘applet’.
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EN-HU - important words for a HU inte...
Words only (I left out the expressions) from Geza Kerenyi's EN-HU interpreters' dictionary. Most of them pose some difficulty when interpreted between HU and EN in either or both directions.
abalone, abrasive, abstractionist, abstruse, abysmal, academia, accessibility, accessible, acclimate, accolade, accompanist, achiever and 1469 more...
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Letterrorists
A bunch of -let words, emphasis on the diminutive. Feel free to neologize.
booklet, flatlet, haslet, nutlet, platelet, streamlet, varlet, aglet, gablet, leaflet, piglet, ringlet and 504 more...
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elvesoncrack's Words
lachrymose, blustering, fjord, chihuahua, chiffon, catalytic, stile, gefilte, prosh, thwart, ralph, ickle and 379 more...
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HTML Tags
A list of all the HTML tags.
a, abbr, acronym, address, applet, area, article, aside, audio, b, base, basefont and 108 more...
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Technophiles "R" Us
applet, phish, podcast, blog, mouselexia, hot spot, adware, backbone, bot, cyberspace, emoticon, netiquette and 16 more...
Tweets
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