screen-watching
nounUK /ˈskriːnˌwɒtʃɪŋ/
US /ˈskriːnˌwɑːtʃɪŋ/
The act of looking at a phone, tablet, or TV for a long time.
Too much screen-watching can make your eyes tired.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. Watching a movie or show on a screen with other people.
Our family screen-watching night is every Friday.
3. Keeping an eye on a computer or security monitor.
The guard's screen-watching shift lasts eight hours.
4. The habit of watching screens instead of doing other things.
The teacher talked about screen-watching versus reading.