viewscreenn.

Brit.

/ˈvjuːskriːn/, U.S.

/ˈvjuˌskrin/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: view v., screen n.¹

Etymology: < view v. + screen n.¹

†1. Photography. A transparent screen used in the Joly process of colour photography to produce a colour image when placed against a specially prepared monochrome transparency, typically consisting of a glass plate inscribed with an alternating pattern of red, green, and blue lines. Obsolete. rare.

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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > photographic processes > processing and printing equipment > [noun] > screen

screen1852

viewscreen1894

contact screen1940

1894 Photogr. Times 23 Nov. 338/2 The lines on the view screen may, if necessary..be ruled so much narrower than those on the taking screen as will allow for the shrinkage of the photographic film in the process of development.

2. Originally and chiefly Science Fiction. An electronic screen capable of displaying video images and data.

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1932 J. W. Campbell in Amazing Stories Q. Spring 174/1 Stel Felso Theu looked on with vast interest as the strange planet loomed larger and still larger on the distorted view-screen.

1945 Dixon (Illinois) Evening Tel. 9 May 6/5 (cartoon caption) Chaos reigns in the time-machine laboratory. Wonmug has been seized by a dinosaur he had brought into range on the view-screen of his newly invented area-control unit.

1974 U. K. Le Guin Dispossessed (1975) i. 14 On the viewscreen the brilliant curve of Urras hung still against black space.

1992 B. Landon Aesthetics of Ambivalence i. i. 15 What the movie supplies is an image—that of a rapidly receding earth on the viewscreen of Exeter's flying saucer.

2000 Stuff Dec. 88/1 The viewscreen's titchy but all the standard recording and editing goodies are here.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	viewscreen
释义	viewscreenn. Brit. /ˈvjuːskriːn/, U.S. /ˈvjuˌskrin/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: view v., screen n.¹ Etymology: < view v. + screen n.¹ †1. Photography. A transparent screen used in the Joly process of colour photography to produce a colour image when placed against a specially prepared monochrome transparency, typically consisting of a glass plate inscribed with an alternating pattern of red, green, and blue lines. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > photographic processes > processing and printing equipment > [noun] > screen screen1852 viewscreen1894 contact screen1940 1894 Photogr. Times 23 Nov. 338/2 The lines on the view screen may, if necessary..be ruled so much narrower than those on the taking screen as will allow for the shrinkage of the photographic film in the process of development. 2. Originally and chiefly Science Fiction. An electronic screen capable of displaying video images and data. ΚΠ 1932 J. W. Campbell in Amazing Stories Q. Spring 174/1 Stel Felso Theu looked on with vast interest as the strange planet loomed larger and still larger on the distorted view-screen. 1945 Dixon (Illinois) Evening Tel. 9 May 6/5 (cartoon caption) Chaos reigns in the time-machine laboratory. Wonmug has been seized by a dinosaur he had brought into range on the view-screen of his newly invented area-control unit. 1974 U. K. Le Guin Dispossessed (1975) i. 14 On the viewscreen the brilliant curve of Urras hung still against black space. 1992 B. Landon Aesthetics of Ambivalence i. i. 15 What the movie supplies is an image—that of a rapidly receding earth on the viewscreen of Exeter's flying saucer. 2000 Stuff Dec. 88/1 The viewscreen's titchy but all the standard recording and editing goodies are here. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1894
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