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noun

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The correct spelling is klik. A brief, sharp, not particularly loud, relatively high-pitched sound produced by the impact of something small and hard against something hard, such as by the operation of a swi… For example: "I turned the key, the lock gave a click and the door opened;  a click of one’s fingers"

Usage Examples

I turned the key, the lock gave a click and the door opened;  a click of one’s fingers

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A brief, sharp, not particularly loud, relatively high-pitched sound produced by the impact of something small and hard against something hard, such as by the operation of a switch, a lock or a latch, or a finger pressed against the thumb and then released to strike the hand.
  2. 2.An ingressive sound made by coarticulating a velar or uvular closure with another closure.
  3. 3.Sound made by a dolphin.
  4. 4.The act of operating a switch, etc., so that it clicks.
  5. 5.The act of pressing a button on a computer mouse, both as a physical act and a reaction in the software.

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