Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A monitor screen that can detect and respond to something, such as a finger or stylus, pressing on it.
Wiktionary
- n. alternative spelling of touch screen.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a computer display that enables the user to interact with the computer by touching areas on the screen
Examples
“But the whole point of a touchscreen is its portability; desktops and even laptops get better resolution than devices like a tablet PC (especially by price).”
“The prototype, an 8 1/2 by 11 touchscreen, is thinner than a pad ...”
“The prototype, an 8 1/2 by 11 touchscreen, is thinner than a pad of paper.”
“I think the touchscreen is gonna be filled with Mountain Dew.”
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“Mobile Phone Screens Sure the iPhone’s touchscreen is cool now, but just wait until Mac Funamizu’s design for the next big thing in mobile interfaces becomes a reality.”
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“They might be companies that specialise in touchscreen technologies, or music software companies, but if you have a look at the list of (known) Apple corporate purchases, you won’t find anything that gels with “platform-agnostic messaging service”.”
“A touchscreen is fine for people consuming information, but not if you’re creating a lot (at least not until we have some other method of input that can match the keyboard for speed and low impact.”
“The Comodo is based around a 4.3 inch touchscreen, which is fixed to the car dashboard.”
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“Why it's cool: The camera was very easy to use, the LCD screen pops out from the side, and the touchscreen was a nice and easy way to change resolution settings (we tend to shoot in 720p to save on file sizes).”
“Of all the parts that make up the iPhone, the touchscreen is the most expensive -- around 20% of the phone's manufacturing cost.”
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Five Consecutive Consonants
A list of words containing five consecutive consonants
I do not include words containing "y" as part of the 5-letter string, since that letter invariably functions as a vowel, as in rhythm. <...heartstricken, heartstruck, wellspring, offspring, yachtsman, worthwhile, backstretch, backstroke, downstream, downstroke, breaststroke, birthstone and 187 more...
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touch
palp, tactile, brush, abut, bepaint, tinct, soupcon, graze, stroke, allude, nudge, epicritic and 67 more...
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