flat-screen

adjective

—used to describe a television, computer monitor, etc., that has a thin and flat screen
We bought a new flat-screen TV.

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When the flat-screen enticements at home are so great, the movies strive to be bona fide events to get people to come out. — Jake Coyle, Chicago Tribune, 22 Oct. 2026 The standard double comes with plush furnishings, down duvets and pillows, Bose speakers and alarms, flat-screen TVs, and a view of either the rooftop of the hotel pool, plus little perks like free Champagne at check-in. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Oct. 2026 While smaller, lighter flat-screen TVs replaced them, not all of those are accepted at thrift stores either. — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 15 Aug. 2026 With flat-screen TVs that can be mounted on a wall, these entertainment centers have fallen out of favor, and there are other ways to display your photo collection, such as on shelving or on console tables. — Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 2 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for flat-screen

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“Flat-screen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flat-screen. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.

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