liquid crystal display

noun

: lcd

Examples of liquid crystal display in a Sentence

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Over the past three decades, the Department of Justice has busted international cartels for a variety of commodities, including vitamins, liquid crystal display panels, and animal feed additives. Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 10 June 2022 Once inside the jar, the fairies could dance, play games and interact with viewers through a liquid crystal display (LCD) screen. The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 21 Nov. 2021 And this in turn has triggered a shortage of liquid crystal display panels, as well as a jump in prices, forcing automakers, airplane manufacturers and refrigerator makers to all scale back production. Nada R. Sanders, The Conversation, 8 Apr. 2021 The incorporation of the microprocessor and liquid crystal display led to a gradual overhaul of the cockpit space. Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 10 Nov. 2020 See All Example Sentences for liquid crystal display

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First Known Use

1968, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of liquid crystal display was in 1968

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“Liquid crystal display.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/liquid%20crystal%20display. Accessed 4 Aug. 2026.

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liquid crystal display

noun
: LCD

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