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touch screen

British

noun

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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Conspicuous in its absence in the center position of the dash is an LCD touch screen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

What’s Next: A new lineup of Apple products is on the horizon, such as a foldable iPhone, a touch screen MacBook, and smart glasses.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

As the backlash against touch screen and virtualized controls gathered strength in the past decade, Mazdas became increasingly valued for their friendlier and more familiar driver’s environment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

I remove the mitten on my right hand to swipe my thumb across the touch screen, unlocking texts.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day

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