statusbar
nounUK /ˈsteɪtəs bɑː/
US /ˈsteɪtəs bɑːr/
A thin strip on a screen that shows small bits of information, like the time or battery level.
I can see the battery level in the statusbar at the top of my phone.
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2. A row at the bottom of a computer program window that shows the current state of the program.
The statusbar at the bottom of the editor told me the file was saved.
3. A display area in a game that shows a player's health, score, or other live information.
My health dropped, so I watched the statusbar carefully during the fight.
4. A small panel on a device or app that shows connection or progress information.
The statusbar showed that the download was almost finished.