(2) A component that is subordinate to a higher-level component. See child menu, child program and child window.
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- Blog posts 2009-11-02
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- Software downloads 2009-11-02
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- Software downloads 2009-11-02
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- Software downloads 2009-10-30
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- Blog posts 2009-10-29
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- Software downloads 2009-10-29
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- Software downloads 2009-10-28
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