graphical application

noun

UK /ˈɡræfɪkəl ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən/

US /ˈɡræfɪkəl ˌæpləˈkeɪʃən/

A computer program that lets you see and work with pictures, drawings, and images on the screen.

She used a graphical application to draw a colorful poster for the school fair.

SYNONYMS

graphics program graphics software drawing program image editor visual app

RELATED WORDS

user interface canvas toolbar rendering pixel

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A program that displays information using pictures and icons instead of only text.

The new graphical application makes it easy to find files by clicking on icons.

3. Software used to create or edit digital art and designs.

He opened a graphical application to design a logo for his band.

4. A computer tool that shows charts and graphs to help people understand data.

The graphical application turned the numbers into a clear bar chart.