dialog box

Noun
  1. (computer science) a small temporary window in a graphical user interface that appears in order to request information from the user;
    After the information has been provided the user dismisses the box with `okay' or `cancel' (synset 103191952)
    referred to in: computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
    is a type of: window - (computer science) a rectangular part of a computer screen that contains a display different from the rest of the screen
    is a part of: graphical user interface, gui - a user interface based on graphics (icons and pictures and menus) instead of text; uses a mouse as well as a keyboard as an input device
    same as: panel

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