widget

noun

/ˈwɪdʒɪt/

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(informal) used to refer to any small device that you do not know the name of
(business) a product that does not exist, used as an example of a typical product
- Company A produces two million widgets a year.
- Calculate the profit per widget.
(computing) a small box on a computer screen that delivers changing information, such as news items or weather reports, while the rest of the page remains the same
- widgets include search boxes, weather guides, pop-up windows and drop-down lists
- The widget is a link to the latest news headlines.

Word Origin1930s (originally US): perhaps an alteration of gadget.

单词	widget
释义	widget noun /ˈwɪdʒɪt/ /ˈwɪdʒɪt/ jump to other results (informal) used to refer to any small device that you do not know the name of (business) a product that does not exist, used as an example of a typical product Company A produces two million widgets a year. Calculate the profit per widget. (computing) a small box on a computer screen that delivers changing information, such as news items or weather reports, while the rest of the page remains the same widgets include search boxes, weather guides, pop-up windows and drop-down lists The widget is a link to the latest news headlines. Word Origin1930s (originally US): perhaps an alteration of gadget.
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