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home screen

American  

noun

  1. television.


Etymology

Origin of home screen

First recorded in 1965–70

Example Sentences

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His home screen on his phone displayed a picture of the Taliban flag, prosecutors said.

From Los Angeles Times

One nice touch is the ability to create shortcuts to specific locations or features right on your home screen.

From Salon

On the home screen is a large, circular help button.

From BBC

I can see how ChatGPT on the home screen or sidebar as the center of the web browsing experience with better personalization from past interactions will be useful with everything from helping draft better emails to answering queries.

From Barron's

TiVo looked ahead to a future of striking lucrative deals with the networks and selling advertisers space on its home screen.

From Los Angeles Times