APPLET

Applet

In computing, an applet is any small application that performs one specific task that runs within the scope of a larger program, often as a plug-in. The term is frequently used to refer to a Java applet, a program written in the Java programming language that is designed to be placed on a web page. The word applet was first used in 1990 in PC Magazine.

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applet

Noun

  1. a small program module that runs under the control of a larger application, typically a web browser


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