display
exhibit
showing | something shown to the public, the museum had many exhibits of oriental art |
| screen pass | a short forward pass in which the receiver is protected by a screen of blockers |
| screen test | a filmed audition of an actor or actress |
smoke screen
smokescreen | an action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure, requesting new powers of surveillance is just a smokescreen to hide their failures |
| active matrix screen | a type of LCD screen used for some portable computers, there is a separate circuit for each pixel |
background desktop
screen background | (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear |
blind
screen | a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight, they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet |
case display case
showcase
vitrine | a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home |
computer screen
computer display | a screen used to display the output of a computer to the user |
digital display
alphanumeric display | a display that gives the information in the form of characters (numbers or letters) |
display
presentation | a visual representation of something |
| display video display | an electronic device that represents information in visual form |
display adapter
display adaptor | (computer science) an electronic device that converts information in memory to video output to a display |
display panel
display board
board | a vertical surface on which information can be displayed to public view |
display window
shop window
shopwindow
show window | a window of a store facing onto the street, used to display merchandise for sale in the store |
| dual scan display | a type of passive matrix display in which the top and bottom half of the screen are refreshed simultaneously |
fire screen
fireguard | a metal screen before an open fire for protection (especially against flying sparks) |
flat panel display
FPD | a type of video display that is thin and flat, commonly used in laptop computers |
light filter
diffusing screen | a transparent filter that reduces the light (or some wavelengths of the light) passing through it |
liquid crystal display
LCD | a digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field, used for portable computer displays and watches etc. |
| passive matrix display | a type of LCD display used for some portable computers, parallel wires run both vertically and horizontally and pixels are turned on when the wires intersecting at that pixel are both energized, passive matrix displays are generally inferior to active matrix displays |
| rood screen | a screen in a church, separates the nave from the choir or chancel |
| screen | a protective covering consisting of netting, can be mounted in a frame, they put screens in the windows for protection against insects, a metal screen protected the observers |
screen cover covert
concealment | a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something, a screen of trees afforded privacy, under cover of darkness, the brush provided a covert for game, the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background |
| screen | partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space |
| screen CRT screen | the display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathodeay tube |
screen silver screen
projection screen | a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing |
screen door
screen | a door that consists of a frame holding metallic or plastic netting, used to allow ventilation and to keep insects from entering a building through the open door, he heard the screen slam as she left |
| screen saver | (computer science) a moving design that appears on a computer screen when there has been no input for a specified period of time, screen savers prevent the damage that occurs when the same areas of light and dark are displayed too long |
sieve
screen | a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles |
silkscreen
silk screen print
serigraph | a print made using a stencil process in which an image or design is superimposed on a very fine mesh screen and printing ink is squeegeed onto the printing surface through the area of the screen that is not covered by the stencil |
smoke screen
smokescreen | (military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements |
touch screen
touchscreen | a computer display that enables the user to interact with the computer by touching areas on the screen |
visual display unit
VDU | (British) British term for video display |
| wide screen | a projection screen that is much wider than it is high |
| window screen | screen to keep insects from entering a building through the open window |
| screen memory | an imagined memory of a childhood experience, hides another memory of distressing significance |
| silver screen | the film industry |
screen font
raster font | the font that is displayed on a computer screen, when the screen font resembles a printed font a document may look approximately the same on the screen as it will when printed |
| display show | something intended to communicate a particular impression, made a display of strength, a show of impatience, a good show of looking interested |
| display | exhibiting openly in public view, a display of courage |
| display | behavior that makes your feelings public, a display of emotion |
filmdom
screenland
screen | the personnel of the film industry, a star of stage and screen |
screen actor
movie actor | an actor who plays a role in a film |
screen off
separate off | partition by means of a divider, such as a screen, screen off this part of the room |
| screen | examine methodically, screen the suitcases |
shield
screen | protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm |
| riddle screen | separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff |
screen
block out | prevent from entering, block out the strong sunlight |
| screen | project onto a screen for viewing, screen a film |