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WIMP1

Syllabification: (WIMP)
Pronunciation: /wimp/

Definition of WIMP

noun

[often as modifier] Computing
  • a graphical user interface designed to simplify or demystify computing operations.

Origin:

1980s: acronym from windows, icons, menus, and pointing (device)

WIMP in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of WIMP in the British & World English dictionary