Thesaurus results for PUSH BUTTON

push button

noun

Definition of push button

as in button

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Recent Examples of push button To improve safety and accessibility for pedestrians, signal heads and push buttons were also upgraded. — Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 2 Feb. 2026 The toys include either a red or blue ball surrounded by an off-white disc shape, which also features soft push buttons and three free-spinning rings. — Anna Halkidis, Parents, 22 Jan. 2026 The lid is designed with a push button, which also doubles as a handle, to provide the best seal. — Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 20 Aug. 2025 Our audio expert, Tim Gideon, found that the on-ear push button controls were simple to use and appreciated the option to customize long presses from ANC-transparency mode toggling (the default setting) to summoning voice assistants or volume control. — Cierra Cowan, PC Magazine, 13 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for push button

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Noun

The most efficient way to play the game is to mash the light attack button until an enemy staggers, execute a finisher to get your health back, and repeat.

— Gabriel Zamora, PC Magazine, 10 Sep. 2026
The hot-button doc, which was shot in secrecy at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, features revelatory interviews with 24 Israeli military intelligence officers and soldiers.

— Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 10 Sep. 2026

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The authors say the findings open the door to treating sleep hygiene as one lever in perianal disease management, though replication in non-European populations is still needed.

— Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Sep. 2026
Breakfast is the lever, and a shaker bottle is not the only way to hit the number.

— Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of lever

Noun

An intuitive physical dial makes on-the-fly volume adjustments effortless, and with a battery lasting up to 100 hours between charges, downtime is virtually non-existent.

— Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 8 Sep. 2026
So in 2009, the Tambour Spin Time, with its 12 rotating cubes surrounding the dial, was born as the manufacture’s first creation for LV.

— Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of dial

Noun

Coordination is key here, so everything from towel hooks and toilet paper holders to knobs and pulls is made to match in an array of finishes.

— Lori Keong, Architectural Digest, 10 Sep. 2026
Some of the knobs look a little automotive-like, but the material choice is on a much higher level.

— Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of knob

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