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1pop–up

noun \ˈpäp-ˌəp\

Definition of POP-UP

1
2
: a component or device that pops up
3
: a pop-up book
4
: a pop-up window on a computer screen

First Known Use of POP-UP

1906

2pop–up

adjective

Definition of POP-UP

1
: of, relating to, or having a component or device that pops up <a pop–up book>
2
: appearing suddenly on a computer screen <a pop–up window>

First Known Use of POP-UP

1934

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