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Meaning ofbuttonin English

button

us//ˈbʌtən//uk//ˈbʊtən//

Pluralbuttons
Past Tensebuttoned
Participle Verbbuttoning
Third Person Singularbuttons

Definitions

Noun
1. a fastener for clothing; disc or knob
2. a device to activate mechanisms
3. on-screen control for activating functions; interacting with devices
  Click the button to submit your form.
4. a small badge or pin worn on clothing
  The politician wore a campaign button on her jacket.
5. a flat piece to fasten doors
  The old door had a large button to fasten it securely.
6. a small rounded object; knob
  The remote control has a small button that acts as a power knob.
7. a white mark on a cat's coat
  The cat had a distinctive button on its forehead.
8. a small amount of care or interest
  She didn't give a button about the latest fashion trends.
Verb
1. to fasten with a button; secure
  Can you button up your shirt before the meeting?
2. to be fastened by a button
  The shirt is designed to button up the front for easy wear.

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