flat-screen

adjective

used to describe a television, computer monitor, etc., that has a thin and flat screen
We bought a new flat-screen TV.

Examples of flat-screen in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web That is a reference to Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn’s proposal to produce flat-screen TV display panels in Racine County. Naomi Lim, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 18 June 2024 Items available for purchase include barware, chairs, tables, kitchen equipment, pool tables, flat-screen TVs, neon lights, wall art of the customers and Back Door attire. Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 13 May 2024 Sign up In the back are a covered patio; a landscaped pool; a kitchen gazebo with a refrigerator, grill, dining bar, and flat-screen TV; and a deck with a linear firepit. The Week Staff, theweek, 30 Apr. 2024 Our next stop landed us at Flood’s Bar and Grille in downtown Detroit, where game-watchers were clustered around tables nearest the bar’s flat-screen TVs. Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 22 Jan. 2024 Mongolia is an acute illustration of the geopolitical, environmental, and economic challenges facing mineral-rich nations seeking to benefit from emerging technologies, whether supplying indium for flat-screen TVs, rhenium for jet engines, or gallium for smartphones. TIME, 14 May 2024 The workers, all based in the Philippines and projected onto flat-screen monitors via Zoom, are summoned when an often unwitting customer approaches. Stefanos Chen, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2024 Although many of the compound’s residents remain glued to their smartphones and to the large flat-screen TVs that Qatar has furnished in their apartments, following news reports from Gaza to ascertain the fate of their families, Ridana keeps their television set turned off for Gazal’s sake. Eliza Griswold, The New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2024 About an hour west of Asheville, Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort’s sportsbook — the room where people wager on sporting events — is adorned with flat-screen TVs, lounge chairs and private rooms for groups. Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 7 Mar. 2024

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“Flat-screen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flat-screen. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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