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A widget is a tool that can provision items to client systems. For example, a widget can be used to install and update a stand-alone or third-party feature by calling a feature update site to either initially deploy, or later provision updates to, a client plug-in. an IBM employee describing new features of Lotus Symphony

yeah right, and a tailor is a service provider who constructs corporeal containers & coverings from woven textiles or other highly flexible materials designed to fit a client's individual dimensions, self-image, and biomechanics

autopoietic

hahah i liked the comparison better!