noun
- a small square box on a computer screen or form that can be clicked to select or deselect an option
Usage: computing; user interface
Examples
- Click the checkbox to agree to the terms and conditions.
- The form has several checkboxes for selecting your preferences.
- Make sure the checkbox is marked before submitting the application.
- You can uncheck the checkbox if you change your mind.
- The website uses checkboxes to let users filter search results.
- Each checkbox represents a different subscription option.