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toolbar

American  
[tool-bahr] / ˈtulˌbɑr /

noun

Computers.

  1. a row or rows of buttons on a display screen that are clicked on to select various functions in a software application or web browser.

toolbar British  
/ ˈtuːlˌbɑː /

noun

  1. a horizontal row or vertical column of selectable buttons displayed on a computer screen, allowing the user to select a variety of functions

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Etymology

Origin of toolbar

First recorded in 1960–65; tool + bar 1

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