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touch screen
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touch·screen or touch screen  (tchskrn)
n.
A monitor screen that can detect and respond to something, such as a finger or stylus, pressing on it.
touch screen
n
(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science)
a.  a visual display unit screen that allows the user to give commands to the computer by touching parts of the screen instead of using the keyboard
b.  (as modifier) a touch-screen computer
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Noun1.touch screen - a computer display that enables the user to interact with the computer by touching areas on the screen
touchscreen
computer display, computer screen - a screen used to display the output of a computer to the user
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