window

/ˈwɪndoʊ/
noun
  1. An opening in a wall or door, usually covered with glass, that lets in light and air.
    • We need to clean the windows before the guests arrive.
    • The cat sat on the windowsill looking out the window.
    • She opened the window to let in some fresh air.
  2. A rectangular area on a computer screen that displays information or an application.
    • Click the X in the corner to close that window.
    • A pop-up window appeared asking for my password.
    • I have too many windows open on my computer right now.
  3. A period of time when something is available or possible.
    • We have a two-hour window to finish the test.
    • The launch window for the rocket opens at dawn.
    • There is a small window of opportunity to apply for the grant.
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