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push button

NOUN
button pushed to control electrical circuit
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In our tests the push button on the handle made for easy one-handed lid opening, and the water poured in an even stream without dripping.

From Slate Oct. 26, 2018

“In ’80, there was no push button, come-rescue-me button.

From Washington Post Mar. 2, 2017

They strapped her in and showed her how to hit the push button in the toy she would hopefully use for at least three or four years.

From Washington Times Dec. 19, 2016

When AT&T unveiled the first commercial push button phone in 1963, part of its pitch was simple: calling someone would be faster than it was on rotary phones.

From New York Times Mar. 11, 2011

The push button by which he could call assistance from the office was in the alcove.

From Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star by Burt L. Standish




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