noun
- a rotating or pulsating graphic element that indicates a computer program is processing or loading
- something that throbs or pulsates
Usage: computing
Examples
- The throbber appeared on the screen while the webpage was loading.
- Click the refresh button if the throbber keeps spinning for too long.
- The browser displayed a small throbber next to the address bar.
- Wait for the throbber to disappear before clicking any links.
- The application showed a throbber during the file upload process.