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window

noun
  1. a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
  2. a transparent opening in a vehicle that allow vision out of the sides or back
  3. a transparent panel (as of an envelope) inserted in an otherwise opaque material
  4. (computer science) a rectangular part of a computer screen that contains a display different from the rest of the screen
  5. an opening in a wall or screen that admits light and air and through which customers can be served
    “The cashier took the money through the window.”
  6. a pane of glass in a window
    “the ball shattered the window”
    windowpane
  7. an opening that resembles a window in appearance or function
    “We could see them through a window in the trees.”
  8. the time period that is considered best for starting or finishing something
    “the expanded window will give us time to catch the thieves”