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carousel

carousel

5 4.8
A changing display that shows images or text panels one after another
  • noun
  • /ˈkɛrəˌsɛl/
  • Texting
translation icon : carrusel
  • Tap the bottom of the screen, and you get a carousel of article pages.
  • change the carousel

Instagram is long form video, short form video going live photos, carousels, reels.

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Examples

  • The only hint of color was the carousel of recommended apps across the top of the screen.

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  • A ready-to-use jQuery slider/carousel to present your images in a unique, smooth, and customizable way.

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  • If you have any questions about the carousel, please post a comment below.

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  • The second prototype was a carousel design with images and headlines for each of the 20 stories.

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  • We fixed a bunch of bugs in the Sharing, Contact Form, Subscriptions, Carousel, and other features.

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  • Highly customizable jQuery Carousel plugin so you can build according to your requirements.

    Blog text (31)
  • A carousel setup of carts transports the pieces and drops them in appropriate bins.

    Academic text (2004)
  • Albums, yearbooks, framed pictures, snapshots, and carousels of slides were neatly placed row-like on the table.

    Fiction book (1991)
  • The website features a carousel that showcases the latest product offers with stunning visuals.

  • On the mobile app, you can scroll through a carousel of articles to find interesting topics to read.

Synonyms

slideshow
vscarousel
35 2.1

A series of images shown on a screen one after another

is an interactive rotating display for web interfaces not a simple presentation
merry-go-round
vscarousel
  • Texting
3.8

A set of images on a website that change automatically or when you click

is the standard design term used in user interface contexts

Compounds

A moving belt at an airport where passengers pick up their checked bags

9.9

A rude slang phrase used to insult women with many sexual partners

How Dynamic

carousel
  • Texting
5 4.8
picture gallery
  • Texting
3.2
statics
  • Jargon
5.7

Surface Forms

carousel singular
carousels plural

Etymology

Carousel (web design) keeps the same idea from French carrousel, the circular horse show, so a website carousel is a set of images or panels that 'turn' one after another in a circle.