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liquid-crystal display

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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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In this case, we are not talking about screws and bolts, we are talking about liquid crystal display screens and other 21st century technology that Foxconn is on the forefront of.

From Washington Times • Dec. 23, 2019

It encouraged Taiwan’s Foxconn Technology Group to locate a new liquid crystal display factory in southeastern Wisconsin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 20, 2018

The manufacture of liquid crystal display televisions takes place in several steps.

From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2018

Foxconn would be producing liquid crystal display panels, or LCDs, for computers, televisions and other devices.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 25, 2017

AU Optronics, one of Taiwan's largest firms, was indicted last year in Northern California for fixing prices of liquid crystal display panels.

From Reuters • Dec. 13, 2011

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