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applet

ap·plet [ ápplət ] (plural ap·plets)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. limited computer program: a simple computer program that performs a single task, run from within a larger application

2. computer program transferable over Internet: a small piece of computer code, often embedded in a Web page, that is transferred over the Internet and executed by the recipient's computer

[Late 20th century. <application + -let]
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