radio button
The term "radio button" originates from old car radios where preset buttons were used to select different stations, and pressing one would release the others.
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Definition
B2Graphical User Interface
(technical)An interactive circle in a user interface that allows selection of only one option from a set.
Example
- Choose your preferred language by clicking on the appropriate radio button.
- The survey uses radio buttons for single-answer questions.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "radio button":
toggle switchblue buttonbell buttonbutton lockpress buttontext box