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• A menu of actions that is normally not visible on the screen until a mouse button is clicked. Popup menus help to keep a user interface from becoming cluttered.

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  popup menu. (n.d.). Object-Oriented Programming with Java. Retrieved January 28, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/popup-menu.

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  popup menu. www.cs.kent.ac.uk. Object-Oriented Programming with Java. David J. Barnes. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/popup-menu (accessed: January 28, 2023).

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  "popup menu." Object-Oriented Programming with Java. David J. Barnes. 28 January. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/popup-menu.

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