hierarchical menu

1. 1.

   a secondary menu that appears while you are holding the cursor over an item on the primary menu

   Synonymscascading menusubmenu

   Broadermenu

   computer science

Questions about hierarchical menu

What does hierarchical menu mean?

hierarchical menu means "a secondary menu that appears while you are holding the cursor over an item on the primary menu".

What is another word for hierarchical menu?

Close synonyms include cascading menu, submenu. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is hierarchical menu a common word?

hierarchical menu is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.