What Are Gestures?

A series of finger gestures you use to interact with touchscreen devices such as the iPhone and iPad. Common gestures include swiping, pinching, or lifting (opposite finger and thumb gestures), and tapping.

Literal Meanings of What Are Gestures?

Are:

Meanings of Are:
  1. The accepted (but outdated and rarely used) SI unit of 100 square meters, or an older unit of approximately the same area. Icon: one.

Gestures:

Meanings of Gestures:
  1. Movement of limbs or body, especially to emphasize speech.

  2. An act or comment made as a formality or as a sign of attitude.

  3. The way the body is carried, the position of the body or the position of the limbs.

  4. Make a gesture or gestures.

  5. Express something with a gesture or gestures.

  6. Accompany or illustrate with a gesture or action.

Sentences of Gestures
  1. The gesture is actually a non-verbal swear word.

  2. As a token of compassion, we bring flowers.

  3. My father told me never to move my arms when I speak.

  4. He made a gesture of disgust.

What Are Gestures?