active-matrix

adjective

ac·​tive-ma·​trix ˈak-tiv-ˌmā-triks How to pronounce active-matrix (audio)
: of, relating to, or being an LCD in which each pixel is individually controlled

Word History

First Known Use

1984, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of active-matrix was in 1984

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“Active-matrix.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/active-matrix. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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