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• A collection of graphical user interface (GUI) components that were implemented using native-platform versions of the components. These components provide that subset of functionality which is common to all native platforms. Largely supplanted by the Project Swing component set. See also Swing.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT). (n.d.). Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE) Glossary. Retrieved March 28, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/abstract-window-toolkit-awt.

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  Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT). java.sun.com. Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE) Glossary. Sun Microsystems. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/abstract-window-toolkit-awt (accessed: March 28, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT)." Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE) Glossary. Sun Microsystems. 28 March. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/abstract-window-toolkit-awt.

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