click vs clique

Definitions

verb

1. click repeatedly or uncontrollably
2. make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens
3. make a clicking or ticking sound
4. move or strike with a noise
5. produce a click

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noun

1. a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
2. a stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu)
3. a short light metallic sound
4. depression of a button on a computer mouse

Examples

Tom Huff shouted across the railroad car as the train click-clacked away from Manhattan.

I clicked the 'Live Chat' button, and lo and behold, I was deposited in a chat room with what sounded suspiciously like a chatbot.

We can add a custom rule for Live ID to copy the nameidentifier to the name claim if we plan on using the name in our application by clicking add, then configuring the rule to copy the

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Definitions

noun

1. an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose

Examples

This party seemed more tailored to a grown-up clique, so I did what all out-of-place people do, I ate all of their pumpkin pie and left early.

The reactionary ruling clique was torn by internal strife.

It was found that certain cliques of countries within the same geographic region, like Greece and Cyprus, are likely to vote similarly.

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