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English
Etymology
From flat + screen.
Adjective
flatscreen (not comparable)
- (of a television or monitor) Being slim from front to back, as opposed to earlier bulky models.
- (Can we verify(+) this sense?) (dated) Being flat square, having the image display surface of a display screen being flat.
- (Can we verify(+) this sense?) (dated) Being vertically flat, having an image display surface of a CRT display screen that is vertically flat, but horizontally round.
Noun
flatscreen (plural flatscreens)
- A screen or device of this kind.
Synonyms
- (a slim flat square display screen): flatpanel
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Translations
flatpanel screen or device