touch screen

British  

noun

1. 1. a visual display unit screen that allows the user to give commands to the computer by touching parts of the screen instead of using the keyboard

   2. ( as modifier )

      a touch-screen computer

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Example Sentences

For global consumers choosing among a Ford, a Volkswagen, a Honda or a Kia, price is one of many factors they consider alongside safety, comfort and the size of the touch screen.

From The Wall Street Journal

The dashboard’s touch screen cleared and a search bar and on-screen keyboard came up.

From Literature

While the infotainment touch screen units have gotten bigger, they haven’t become appreciably quicker to the touch.

From The Wall Street Journal

Behind the counter, a staff member presses the logo of your chosen drink on a touch screen, the machine starts up and the coffee comes out -- no grinding or filtering required.

From Barron's

Meanwhile, the sun gods in the center touch screen displayed esoterica such as the left and right inverter temperature.

From The Wall Street Journal