Meanings
nounLCD (plural LCDs)
plural LCDs
- abbreviationinitialismbusinessInitialism of liquid crystal display.
LCD monitors offer higher resolution and take up far less space than traditional PC displays.
2001 May 23, James Connell, “Apple to Drop CRT Monitors”, in International Herald Tribune, →ISSN - abbreviationinitialismmathematicsInitialism of lowest common denominator = least common denominator.
- abbreviationinitialismInitialism of liquor carbonis detergens, that is, coal tar solution.
Synonyms: w:liquor picis carbonis
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nouna digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field; used for portable computer displays and watches etc.
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digital displayalphanumeric display
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Translations
Chinese Mandarin 液晶显示屏, 液晶显示器
- 液晶显示屏liquid crystal display
- 液晶显示器liquid crystal display
- LCDliquid crystal display
Finnish LCD-näyttö, nestekidenäyttö
- LCD-näyttöliquid crystal display
- nestekidenäyttöliquid crystal display
French ACL
- ACLliquid crystal display
German LCD
- LCDliquid crystal display
Italian LCD
- LCDliquid crystal display
Japanese LCD (erushīdī), 液晶ディスプレイ
- LCD (erushīdī)liquid crystal display
- 液晶ディスプレイ (ekishō disupurei)liquid crystal display
- 液晶 (ekishō)liquid crystal display
Persian السیدی
- السیدی (el-si-di)liquid crystal display
Polish LCD
- LCDliquid crystal display
Russian ЖКД, ЖК-диспле́й
- ЖКД (ŽKD)liquid crystal display
- ЖК-диспле́й (ŽK-displéj)liquid crystal display
Spanish LCD
- LCDliquid crystal display
Vietnamese màn hình tinh thể lỏng
- màn hình tinh thể lỏngliquid crystal display
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APA
LCD. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/LCD
MLA
“LCD.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/LCD. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “LCD,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/LCD.
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