: an electronic display (as of the time in a digital watch) that consists of segments of a liquid crystal whose reflectivity varies according to the voltage applied to them
least common denominator; lowest common denominator
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Jack Byram, Architectural Digest, 7 Nov. 2025
The slim design lays flat to reach under furniture and swivels easily around corners, while an LCD screen tracks suction power, alerts, and battery life.
—Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
This year, the festival featured headlining performances by LCD Soundsystem and Justice on a bill that also included such high-profile artists as Alvvays, Sylvan Esso, Girl Talk, Badbadnotgood and Beach Weather.
—Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 29 Oct. 2025
What does the band think of the LCD Soundsystem version?
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 22 Oct. 2025
The $499 Aura Ink is the rare exception thanks to its use of a color E Ink panel instead of an LCD.
—PC Magazine, 21 Oct. 2025
All Points East 2025 saw RAYE, Chase & Status, The Maccabees, Barry Can’t Swim and LCD Soundsystem top the bill across two weeks of shows.
—Sophie Williams, Billboard, 9 Oct. 2025
Adjustable handlebars and seat accommodate users of all sizes, while its LCD monitor and iPad holder keep workouts engaging.
—New Atlas, 7 Oct. 2025
Tektro hydraulic disc brakes, a rear Tektro derailleur, and a small LCD panel/assist level controller are included; all are typical features for an e-bike.
—William Roberson, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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Noun
It can be set up to dose directly into your porta-filter or into an airtight container while an LCD screen provides visual insights into grind details.
—Jack Byram, Architectural Digest, 7 Nov. 2025
The slim design lays flat to reach under furniture and swivels easily around corners, while an LCD screen tracks suction power, alerts, and battery life.
—Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
This year, the festival featured headlining performances by LCD Soundsystem and Justice on a bill that also included such high-profile artists as Alvvays, Sylvan Esso, Girl Talk, Badbadnotgood and Beach Weather.
—Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 29 Oct. 2025
What does the band think of the LCD Soundsystem version?
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 22 Oct. 2025
The $499 Aura Ink is the rare exception thanks to its use of a color E Ink panel instead of an LCD.
—PC Magazine, 21 Oct. 2025
All Points East 2025 saw RAYE, Chase & Status, The Maccabees, Barry Can’t Swim and LCD Soundsystem top the bill across two weeks of shows.
—Sophie Williams, Billboard, 9 Oct. 2025
Adjustable handlebars and seat accommodate users of all sizes, while its LCD monitor and iPad holder keep workouts engaging.
—New Atlas, 7 Oct. 2025
Tektro hydraulic disc brakes, a rear Tektro derailleur, and a small LCD panel/assist level controller are included; all are typical features for an e-bike.
—William Roberson, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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“LCD.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/LCD. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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