applet

The definition of an applet is an application or program with limited functions, often used within a web browser.

(noun)

An example of an applet is a program written in Java that makes a web page more interactive by drawing a pie chart.

See applet in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
Computer Science

An application that has limited features, requires limited memory resources, and is usually portable between operating systems.

Origin:

Origin: appl(ication)

Origin: + -et

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