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Meanings of mouse pointer in English

Spanish
cursor
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Graphical image on a computer monitor that echoes movements of a pointing device.

cursor
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Examples for "pointer"
Examples for "pointer"
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Chapman's answer could be a pointer to the future of mass tourism.
The Guardian
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Garza doubled the Iowa lead with five straight points, including a 3-pointer.
Reuters
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Bridges began a run of 11 unanswered points with a long two-pointer.
Reuters
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VCU's top seven scorers all average at least one 3-pointer per game.
Reuters
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Dallas scored the next five points, including a long 3-pointer by Barnes.
Reuters
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I passed my right thumb over the trackpad, expecting to see the mouse cursor move.
Wired
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Aero Peek can be executed with a hotkey or hovering the mouse cursor over a button in the bottom right of the screen.
Wired
3
Every option in the conversion dialog has a description of what it does, displayed when you put hover the mouse cursor over it.
Calibre Quick Start Guide
4
The game also lets you create music by moving your finger or mouse cursor over on-screen notes to create music on a virtual theremin.
The South African
Usage of mouse pointer in English
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Tired: Teeny keyboard and mouse pointer can be difficult to use.
Wired
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You don't quite get a mouse pointer on-screen like a Mac.
The Guardian
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Hover the mouse pointer over the headline to see the summary.
Reuters
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And the mouse pointer feels oddly placed right at the front of the case.
Wired
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Look at the mouse pointer hovered over that blue button.
Wired
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You will see an eject icon (upward-pointing triangle inside a circle) next to the mouse pointer.
Calibre Quick Start Guide
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If the mouse pointer is hovered over the text, an explanatory note will appear in a transient pop-up block.
Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol. 2 of 2)
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Selecting text, managing multiple windows and interacting with spreadsheets is also considerably easier using the stylus like a mouse pointer.
The Guardian
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Therefore, you must know how to... stop the banner when the user places a mouse pointer over a link, he says.
Wired
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Click and drag your mouse pointer over the hidden sentence after this colon: It does not end well for Ryan and Sarah.
Wired
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If viewing on desktop, use your mouse pointer to click and drag around the screen to explore, while enjoying RNZ Concert's award winning sound.
Radio NZ
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