lcd
nounUK /ˌel siː ˈdiː/
US /ˌel siː ˈdiː/
A flat screen that shows pictures and words using a special kind of light.
The clock on the microwave has a small LCD that shows the time.
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2. Short for liquid crystal display, the technology used in many flat screens.
Most modern watches use LCD technology to show numbers.
3. A screen type found on devices like calculators, watches, and game consoles.
My old handheld game console had a tiny green LCD.
4. A display that uses liquid crystals and does not make its own light.
The LCD on the digital thermometer is easy to read in daylight.