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touch⋅screen

[tuhch-skreen]
–noun Computers.
a touch-sensitive display screen: touching different portions of the screen with a finger will cause the computer to take actions determined by a program.
Also, touch screen.


Origin:
1970–75; touch + screen
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touch·screen or touch screen   (tŭch'skrēn')   
n.  A monitor screen that can detect and respond to something, such as a finger or stylus, pressing on it.
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touchscreen   (tŭch'skrēn')  Pronunciation Key 
A monitor screen that can detect and respond to something, such as a finger or stylus, pressing on it.
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