Noun
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one of the parts of a glove that provides covering for a finger or thumb
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the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
- finger's breadth -
any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)
"her fingers were long and thin"
Verb
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indicate the fingering for the playing of musical scores for keyboard instruments
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search for on the computer
"I fingered my boss and found that he is not logged on in the afternoons"
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examine by touch
"Feel this soft cloth!"
"The customer fingered the sweater"
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feel or handle with the fingers
"finger the binding of the book"