touch screen
noun
variants
or touchscreen
: a display screen on which the user selects options (as from a menu) by touching the screen
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Audio controls are via the steering wheel and touch screen.
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Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 9 July 2024
The Latitude is more useful in tent mode, where the keyboard acts as a kickstand for the touch screen, and presentation or kiosk mode, where the device is folded with the keyboard face-down on a table or desk to more easily share the screen with a client or coworker.
—Matthew Smith, PCMAG, 9 July 2024
The front panel features a bright, colorful 4.3-inch touch screen.
—David English, PCMAG, 4 July 2024
The dash includes a traditional gauge cluster in front of the driver and a separate touch screen rising above the center stack’s climate controls and vents.
—Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 3 July 2024
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Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 9 July 2024
The Latitude is more useful in tent mode, where the keyboard acts as a kickstand for the touch screen, and presentation or kiosk mode, where the device is folded with the keyboard face-down on a table or desk to more easily share the screen with a client or coworker.
—Matthew Smith, PCMAG, 9 July 2024
The front panel features a bright, colorful 4.3-inch touch screen.
—David English, PCMAG, 4 July 2024
The dash includes a traditional gauge cluster in front of the driver and a separate touch screen rising above the center stack’s climate controls and vents.
—Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 3 July 2024
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“Touch screen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/touch%20screen. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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