noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
cultural
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He's a cultural icon , a standard-bearer for the dispossessed yet still proud black urban youth.
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It also helps if the movie star in question happens to be a popular cultural icon .
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It is a relic of a bygone age, a cultural icon with a colorful political past.
■ NOUN
computer
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On the desktop is the My Computer icon .
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To shut down Windows 95, you click on the: A.. My Computer icon .
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Right-click on the My Computer icon and choose Properties from the menu that appears.
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Basically, the Start menu and My Computer icon represent another step toward making computerese disappear.
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The Explorer view is one of two ways in which you can look at directories and files via the My Computer icon .
■ VERB
become
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Instead, he became an icon .
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The iron lung became an icon of the polio years.
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And Sandra has become a style icon , for the fashion world particularly.
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Now the toad has become an icon for those who hope to transcend Darwin.
click
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The latter is accomplished by clicking on a speaker icon at the top of the screen.
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The single is not out until March 19 but you can see the video right now by clicking the icon above.
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They just open their mail and click on the icon to open the file.
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To print a schedule for any number of days, just click on the printer icon .
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That allows the recipient to visit the site by clicking on the icon instead of typing a lengthy address.
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Instead of typing a word to start a program, you clicked on an icon .
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Open the window for the disk by clicking on the icon inside My Computer.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a Swedish pop icon
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Click on the report icon to open the program.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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I could not open an application by selecting an icon and double-clicking.
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If Colonel Scott should come to claim the icon at any time please ensure that he receives my key without delay.
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It's from here that you get your icon movie on to the desktop.
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Neither of them had expected the icon to be so breathtaking.
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Now they have the minivan as their icon , their own symbol of progress prevention.
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Until his death last November, environmental icon David Brower provided an annual message of hope and inspiration.