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/ˈtu(ː)l.tɪp/ · noun
(graphical user interface) An element of a graphical user interface in the form of a box of text that appears when a cursor is made to hover over an item; normally used to explain the function of the item..
Use tooltip when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Tooltip means (graphical user interface) An element of a graphical user interface in the form of a box of text that appears when a cursor is made to hover over an item; normally used to explain the function of the item..
Common synonyms include infotip.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use tooltip where its definition matches the intended context.
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