menu bar

noun

: a narrow section across the screen in a computer program and that shows the names of available operations

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Microsoft will also add a menu bar peek option soon to quickly see calendar entries within the main Outlook for Mac app. Tom Warren, The Verge, 7 Mar. 2023

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“Menu bar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/menu%20bar. Accessed 26 Mar. 2023.

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