Clicker
noun
A device that when you press a button, it makes a clicking sound.
She used a clicker to train her dog to sit.
Often appears as...
- clicker training
- press the clicker
noun
A small remote control, usually for a television or computer application.
He turned the TV on with the clicker.
Often appears as...
- tv clicker
- grab the clicker
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
noun
An educational tool used to gather instant feedback or response from students in a classroom.
The professor uses clickers to check if we understand the material.
Often appears as...
- student clickers
- classroom clickers
Usage tips
Academic
noun
A type of beetle that makes a loud clicking noise by snapping a spine on its back.
We could hear the sound of clickers in the grass.
Often appears as...
- clicker beetle
- hear a clicker
noun
A device that when you press a button, it makes a clicking sound.
She used a clicker to train her dog to sit.
Often appears as...
- clicker training
- press the clicker
noun
A small remote control, usually for a television or computer application.
He turned the TV on with the clicker.
Often appears as...
- tv clicker
- grab the clicker
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
noun
An educational tool used to gather instant feedback or response from students in a classroom.
The professor uses clickers to check if we understand the material.
Often appears as...
- student clickers
- classroom clickers
Usage tips
Academic
noun
A type of beetle that makes a loud clicking noise by snapping a spine on its back.
We could hear the sound of clickers in the grass.
Often appears as...
- clicker beetle
- hear a clicker
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/2Animal training
Clickers used in animal training often accompany a reward to reinforce behavior.
Give the dog a treat right after pressing the clicker.
Pro Tip 2/2Positive association
Animals learn to associate the clicker's sound with something good, like food or praise.
The cat comes running when it hears the clicker.
Pro Tip 1/2Animal training
Clickers used in animal training often accompany a reward to reinforce behavior.
Give the dog a treat right after pressing the clicker.
Pro Tip 2/2Positive association
Animals learn to associate the clicker's sound with something good, like food or praise.
The cat comes running when it hears the clicker.
Pro Tip 1/2Animal training
Clickers used in animal training often accompany a reward to reinforce behavior.
Give the dog a treat right after pressing the clicker.
Pro Tip 2/2Positive association
Animals learn to associate the clicker's sound with something good, like food or praise.
The cat comes running when it hears the clicker.
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Video examples
What a planet needs to...
what is just right. I could talk to you about a lot of different characteristics of these three planets that may influence habitability, but for selfish reasons related to my own research and the fact that I'm standing up here holding the clicker and you're not -- I would like to talk for just a minute or two
Video examples
Rapid prototyping Google...
But, I tied it to the end of a chopstick, I clipped it into a binder clip, and then put it over a pen, and basically what happens then is when you move your arm and it produces tension on the wire, the chopstick comes down like a lever and clicks a presentation clicker,
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These Huge Rats Can...
time and then we get oh we can tell a dog to sit it can seat you tell dog to go it can go but it right a rod cannot understand all those kind of things so we only communicate with them by using a clicker when the rat smells TNT it starts to scratch and then halala have
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How simple ideas lead to...
And he solved this problem of Galileo's, and he did it with a really relatively trivial piece of equipment. He did it with one of these. I'm going to put away the clicker for a second because I want to engage your brains in this. So this is a toothed wheel.
Video examples
Jimmy Nelson: Gorgeous...
And I thought, three lessons, well, I'm going to think about it. So I thought long and hard, and I stood here two days ago, and I had my test run, and I had my cards and my clicker in my hands and my pictures were on the screen,
Video examples
Execution Day PIPE National...
witnesses have assembled to watch the last moments of David Martinez's life I'll get him two or three minutes to make a statement and when he's through with a statement I have a remote in my pocket we thought it clicker and I
Video examples
Meet Spot, the robot dog...
on any kind of terrain. We want to capture that for robots. What about manipulation? I'm holding this clicker in my hand; I'm not even looking at it, and I can manipulate it without any problem. But even more important,
Video examples
The art of misdirection...
Give Joe a round of applause. Come on up, Joe. Let's play a game. Pardon me. I don't think I need this clicker anymore. Thank you very much. I appreciate that.
Video examples
Kevin Hand: Exploring...
my interest in ocean worlds of the outer solar system is motivated by our search for life beyond Earth there's a little clicker this is a question that has
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How math saved my life PIPE...
said he'd a clicker here sorry about that I didn't get it clicker sorry thank
Video examples
What a planet needs to...
what is just right. I could talk to you about a lot of different characteristics of these three planets that may influence habitability, but for selfish reasons related to my own research and the fact that I'm standing up here holding the clicker and you're not -- I would like to talk for just a minute or two
Video examples
Rapid prototyping Google...
But, I tied it to the end of a chopstick, I clipped it into a binder clip, and then put it over a pen, and basically what happens then is when you move your arm and it produces tension on the wire, the chopstick comes down like a lever and clicks a presentation clicker,
Video examples
These Huge Rats Can...
time and then we get oh we can tell a dog to sit it can seat you tell dog to go it can go but it right a rod cannot understand all those kind of things so we only communicate with them by using a clicker when the rat smells TNT it starts to scratch and then halala have
Video examples
How simple ideas lead to...
And he solved this problem of Galileo's, and he did it with a really relatively trivial piece of equipment. He did it with one of these. I'm going to put away the clicker for a second because I want to engage your brains in this. So this is a toothed wheel.
Video examples
Jimmy Nelson: Gorgeous...
And I thought, three lessons, well, I'm going to think about it. So I thought long and hard, and I stood here two days ago, and I had my test run, and I had my cards and my clicker in my hands and my pictures were on the screen,
Video examples
Execution Day PIPE National...
witnesses have assembled to watch the last moments of David Martinez's life I'll get him two or three minutes to make a statement and when he's through with a statement I have a remote in my pocket we thought it clicker and I
Video examples
Meet Spot, the robot dog...
on any kind of terrain. We want to capture that for robots. What about manipulation? I'm holding this clicker in my hand; I'm not even looking at it, and I can manipulate it without any problem. But even more important,
Video examples
The art of misdirection...
Give Joe a round of applause. Come on up, Joe. Let's play a game. Pardon me. I don't think I need this clicker anymore. Thank you very much. I appreciate that.
Video examples
Kevin Hand: Exploring...
my interest in ocean worlds of the outer solar system is motivated by our search for life beyond Earth there's a little clicker this is a question that has
Video examples
How math saved my life PIPE...
said he'd a clicker here sorry about that I didn't get it clicker sorry thank
Example 1 of 10
Quote examples
Jeff Bridges
American Actor
I'm one of those guys that spins through the clicker when I'm watching TV. When one of my movies comes on, I'll watch a scene or two.
Quote examples
Alice Weaver Flaherty
American Scientist
It's no fun feeling your thoughts are being controlled by an electrode, and someone else is holding the clicker.
Quote examples
Don Hewitt
American Producer
You know that clicker? It's going to change the world more than any other thing.
Quote examples
Jeff Bridges
American Actor
I'm one of those guys that spins through the clicker when I'm watching TV. When one of my movies comes on, I'll watch a scene or two.
Quote examples
Alice Weaver Flaherty
American Scientist
It's no fun feeling your thoughts are being controlled by an electrode, and someone else is holding the clicker.
Quote examples
Don Hewitt
American Producer
You know that clicker? It's going to change the world more than any other thing.
Example 1 of 3
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