liquid-crystal display

British  

noun

1.  LCD.  a flat-screen display in which an array of liquid-crystal elements can be selectively activated to generate an image, an electric field applied to each element altering its optical properties; it is used, for example, in portable computers, digital watches, and calculators

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liquid-crystal display Scientific  

1. See LCD

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Example Sentences

Japan Display was formed in 2012 by combining the liquid-crystal display businesses of Hitachi Ltd, Toshiba Corp and Sony Corp in a government-brokered deal.

From Reuters

But Mr. Woo’s comments to Reuters about the infeasibility of making liquid-crystal display panels have some lawmakers questioning whether the thousands of promised jobs will ever materialize.

From New York Times

There are no plans to scrap the facility, but the company best known for assembling iPhones is considering what liquid-crystal display technology is most suited for the $10-billion plant, Louis Woo, special assistant to Chairman Terry Gou, said Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times

They will sport organic light-emitting diode, or OLED, screens that produce crisper images and fold more easily than traditional liquid-crystal display, or LCD, panels.

From Los Angeles Times

Yes, we’re talking specifically here about Foxconn, the massive $10 billion liquid-crystal display manufacturing campus that is being constructed in Mount Pleasant and could hopefully generate 13,000 jobs here in southeastern Wisconsin.

From Washington Times