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.

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The material here is thankfully weather-resistant, and the 17.5-foot long screen will make your flat-screen TV pale in comparison. Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 23 July 2025 China has a virtual monopoly on rare earth elements, which are critical components for everyday products from smartphones to wind turbines to LED lights and flat-screen TVs. Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 16 July 2025 For example, Walmart purchased Vizio, a maker of flat-screen televisions (a commodity product in every discount department store); and Home Depot recently purchased SRS Distribution, a building products distributor. Greg Petro, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025 Near the empty, sunlit basketball courts, a big flat-screen TV sat incongruously on a bench, its power cord coiled around it like a tail. Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 14 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for flat-screen

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“Flat-screen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flat-screen. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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