Definition of Graphical user interface

1. Noun. A user interface based on graphics (icons and pictures and menus) instead of text; uses a mouse as well as a keyboard as an input device.

Exact synonyms: Gui
Terms within: Dialog Box, Panel, Icon
Generic synonyms: Interface, User Interface

Definition of Graphical user interface

1. Noun. (computing) A type of user interface which allows people to interact with a computer through a metaphor of direct manipulation of graphical images and widgets in addition to text. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Graphical User Interface

graphenes
graphesthesia
graphic aphasia
graphic art
graphic artist
graphic formula
graphic novel
graphic novelist
graphic novelists
graphic novels
graphic symbol
graphic tellurium
graphical
graphical record
graphical user interface (current term)
graphical user interfaces
graphically
graphicalness
graphician
graphicians
graphick
graphicness
graphicnesses
graphics
graphics card
graphics cards
graphics engine
graphics engines

Literary usage of Graphical user interface

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. 3-D Deterministic Radiation Transport Computer Programs: Features by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (1997)
"... Abstract SILENE [1] is a graphical user interface (GUI) originally designed for generation of 2-D and 3-D arbitrary shaped geometries for APOLLO-2 [2]. ..."

2. SAS(R) 9.1 Companion for Windows by SAS Institute (2004)
"graphical user interface The following features are new in the SAS main window: 0 The Universal Printing commands are available from the File ..."

3. Electronic Access: Blueprint for the National Archives and Records by Judi Moline, Steve Otto (1995)
"The graphical user interface should support text-based and visually based queries that permit users to express, in simple and perhaps in visual terms, ..."

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