FINGER





Definition:

  1. [noun] any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb); "her fingers were long and thin"

  2. [noun] the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
    Synonyms: breadth, 's breadth, digit

  3. [noun] the part of a glove that provides a covering for one of the fingers

  4. [verb] feel or handle with the fingers; "finger the binding of the book"
    Synonyms: thumb

  5. [verb] examine by touch; "Feel this soft cloth!"; "The customer fingered the sweater"
    Synonyms: feel

  6. [verb] search for on the computer; "I fingered my boss and found that he is not logged on in the afternoons"

  7. [verb] indicate the fingering for the playing of musical scores for keyboard instruments

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