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touch screen
noun
\ ˈtəch-ˌskrēn
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Definition of touch screen
: a display screen on which the user selects options (as from a menu) by touching the screen
Examples of touch screen in a Sentence
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Sized for portable gaming only at 0.61 pounds with a 5.5-inch touch screen. — Brittany Vincent, Popular Mechanics, "Which Nintendo Switch Is Right for You?," 18 July 2019 The controls are easy to use, with a big touch screen and dials and buttons for climate and tuning. — Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, "2019 Volkswagen Arteon is the car sedan-lovers are waiting for," 18 July 2019 That’s the startling premise of a recent study by researchers at Cambridge University and Sweden’s Linköping University who were able to glean passwords by deciphering the sound waves generated by fingers tapping on smartphone touch screens. — Hamza Shaban, The Denver Post, "Hackers may glean your password by listening to how you type on your phone," 7 July 2019 The top portion of the device, which does the dialysis, has a touch screen to simplify the setup process. — Bloomberg News, al.com, "CVS looks to enter home dialysis business with help from Segway," 17 July 2019 With a big touch screen designed to serve as, well, a hub for your whole family, the Samsung Family Hub refrigerator is the quintessential smart refrigerator. — Jess Grey, WIRED, "25 of the Best Sales and Deals for the Long July 4th Weekend," 4 July 2019 First used in Audi vehicles, this customizable 10.25-inch display in the gauge cluster renders the touch screen as secondary, or a device for the passenger. — Robert Duffer, chicagotribune.com, "Review: 2019 Volkswagen Jetta is betta’, inside and out," 22 May 2018 The story behind the Ram pickup’s emergence is more than just 12-inch touch screens and fancier leather seats. — latimes.com, "Ram’s monster month of truck sales stands out in otherwise sputtering market," 2 July 2019 TripAdvisor will open a store with retail items and an interactive touch screen where travelers can explore Phoenix-area attractions. — Melissa Yeager, azcentral, "3 new stores coming to Mesa airport in 2020 will showcase Arizona artists, attractions," 19 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'touch screen.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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touch screen
noun
English Language Learners Definition of touch screen
computers
: a type of screen on a computer which shows options that you can choose by touching the screen
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touch screen
nounKids Definition of touch screen
: a display screen (as for a computer) on which the user selects options by touching the screen