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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The Fitbit Sense 2 builds upon the original with a more responsive touch screen and extended battery life, according to our managing editor for consumer electronics, Angela Moscaritolo.
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PC Magazine, 9 Oct. 2025
The dual-screen handheld device with touch screen technology became the most popular portable console in the gaming world by 2006, according to the Nintendo website.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
The cooker has a digital touch screen with six cooking modes that cook, steam, and poach eggs, omelets, vegetables, rice, fish, and chicken in minutes.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2025
Players can use the touch screen, which feels natural.
—Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
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PC Magazine, 9 Oct. 2025
The dual-screen handheld device with touch screen technology became the most popular portable console in the gaming world by 2006, according to the Nintendo website.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
The cooker has a digital touch screen with six cooking modes that cook, steam, and poach eggs, omelets, vegetables, rice, fish, and chicken in minutes.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2025
Players can use the touch screen, which feels natural.
—Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Touch screen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/touch%20screen. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.
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