tappable
Americanadjective
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Is the food world still tappable as a model for how to have larger social change?
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2022
The URL bar in Safari, the Spotlight search bar, and all sorts of other tappable UI fields have been moved down to save your stretchy thumbs.
From The Verge • Sep. 12, 2022
The Gilded Age saw the advent of keyhole journalism, instantaneous photography, tappable telephones, surreptitious letter-opening and the prying moralism of sex crusaders like the notorious postal inspector Anthony Comstock.
From Washington Post • Jun. 8, 2018
That’s one big reason health reform mandated electronic health records, whose riches are intended to be tappable by researchers without patient IDs attached.
From US News • Oct. 3, 2014
It’s got colors and tappable shapes on screen, and it reacts to shakes as it should.
From New York Times • Sep. 5, 2012
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