multiselect

Pick multiple options

Multiselect describes an interface element that allows choosing more than one option from a list, as opposed to single-select controls where only one choice is permitted.

Common in software forms and settings: Hold Ctrl to multiselect files.

The term functions as noun, adjective, or verb depending on context.

selection

batch

Quantity produced together

  • bulkMain mass or size
  • chooseSelect from alternatives
  • pickPointed breaking tool

highlight · check · uncheck · toggle · deselect · clear · invert · lasso · marquee

interface

checkbox

Toggleable selection indicator

listbox · picker · combobox · filter · form field · widget · control · input · clickable · scrollable

options

choices

Available options to pick

entries · list · array · collection · menu · set · preferences · settings · configuration · criteria

customization

configurable

Able to be adjusted

tailored · flexible · modifiable · dynamic · conditional · dependent · cascading · hierarchical · nested · presets

Categories
Opposites
selection cardinality

multiselectradio button

Single-choice input element

dropdown · mutually exclusive · pick one · combobox

selection constraint

multiselecteither-or

Presenting two alternatives

binary choice · mutually exclusive · exclusive · forced choice · yes-no

Family

select, selection, multiply, multiple, selected, selective, multitude, multiplying, multiplied

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