touchscreen

or touch screen

[ tuhch-skreen ]

/ ˈtʌtʃˌskrin /

noun

a touch-sensitive display screen on a computer or other electronic device: touching different portions of the screen with a finger or stylus will cause the device to take actions determined by a computer program.

Origin of touchscreen

First recorded in 1970–75; touch + screen

Words nearby touchscreen

touchpad, touch paper, touch plate, touch-ready, touch rugby, touchscreen, touch-sensitive, touchstone, touch system, touch-tackle, touch-tone

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Example sentences from the Web for touchscreen

Instead of pushing the cup against a mechanical lever, users push a “button” on a touchscreen.
Font of Invention||September 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In the 21st century, you also have to turn off the touchscreen to become human.
I Don't Text on Shabbas|Gershom Gorenberg|June 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST
If you can't see yourself doing much typing on a touchscreen, the iPad's keyboard will exceed your expectations.
5 Secrets of the iPad|Nicholas Ciarelli|April 4, 2010|DAILY BEAST
A really big PDA, where a touchscreen does what a laptop's keyboard used to do.
Apple's Mac Killer Unveiled|Douglas Rushkoff|January 27, 2010|DAILY BEAST

"We're in love," the reviewer said of the Storm's touchscreen keyboard.
The Best Gadgets Money Can't Buy|Nicholas Ciarelli|October 24, 2008|DAILY BEAST
He takes my hand by the wrist and plants my palm on the touchscreen and a little ribbon of paper with zero-zero-one slides out.
Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town|Cory Doctorow

British Dictionary definitions for touchscreen

touch screen

noun

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
(as modifier)a touch-screen computer

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Scientific definitions for touchscreen

touchscreen

[ tŭch′skrēn′ ]

A monitor screen that can detect and respond to something, such as a finger or stylus, pressing on it.

单词	touchscreen
释义	touchscreen or touch screen [ tuhch-skreen ] / ˈtʌtʃˌskrin / noun a touch-sensitive display screen on a computer or other electronic device: touching different portions of the screen with a finger or stylus will cause the device to take actions determined by a computer program. Origin of touchscreen First recorded in 1970–75; touch + screen Words nearby touchscreen touchpad, touch paper, touch plate, touch-ready, touch rugby, touchscreen, touch-sensitive, touchstone, touch system, touch-tackle, touch-tone Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for touchscreen Instead of pushing the cup against a mechanical lever, users push a “button” on a touchscreen. Font of Invention\|\|September 18, 2014\|DAILY BEAST In the 21st century, you also have to turn off the touchscreen to become human. I Don't Text on Shabbas\|Gershom Gorenberg\|June 17, 2013\|DAILY BEAST If you can't see yourself doing much typing on a touchscreen, the iPad's keyboard will exceed your expectations. 5 Secrets of the iPad\|Nicholas Ciarelli\|April 4, 2010\|DAILY BEAST A really big PDA, where a touchscreen does what a laptop's keyboard used to do. Apple's Mac Killer Unveiled\|Douglas Rushkoff\|January 27, 2010\|DAILY BEAST "We're in love," the reviewer said of the Storm's touchscreen keyboard. The Best Gadgets Money Can't Buy\|Nicholas Ciarelli\|October 24, 2008\|DAILY BEAST He takes my hand by the wrist and plants my palm on the touchscreen and a little ribbon of paper with zero-zero-one slides out. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town\|Cory Doctorow British Dictionary definitions for touchscreen touch screen noun 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 (as modifier)a touch-screen computer Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for touchscreen touchscreen [ tŭch′skrēn′ ] A monitor screen that can detect and respond to something, such as a finger or stylus, pressing on it. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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