движо́к — meaning in English

English meaning

• cursor noun A sliding part of a measuring instrument that is moved to mark a particular point.
• engine noun A machine that converts fuel or energy into motion or force, especially the part of a vehicle that powers it.

Senses

движо́к is used for these senses in English:

• cursor A part of any of several scientific or measuring instruments that moves back and forth to indicate a position.
• engine (computing) A software or hardware system responsible for a specific technical task (usually with qualifying word). [from 20th c.]

cursor — full definition

1. noun A sliding part of a measuring instrument that is moved to mark a particular point.
2. noun (computing) A small symbol on a screen that shows where the mouse pointer is.
3. noun (computing) A blinking line or bar on a screen that shows where typed text will appear.
4. noun (computing) A pointer that keeps track of one row of data in a database as it is read.

engine — full definition

1. noun A machine that converts fuel or energy into motion or force, especially the part of a vehicle that powers it.
2. noun A software system built to handle one specific technical job, usually named after that job.
3. noun A person, group, or force that drives or powers something forward.
4. noun A locomotive; the self-powered unit that pulls a train.

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