undisplay

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verb

To hide or remove from a display.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

verbundisplay (third-person singular simple present undisplays, present participle undisplaying, simple past and past participle undisplayed)

present singular third person undisplays · participle present undisplaying · participle past undisplayed · past undisplayed

  1. transitiveTo hide or remove from a display.

    Some UIs tend to improve this by displaying toolbars only when they are related to any object manipulated (e.g., an image, a rectangle) and undisplaying them afterwards.

    2005, Maria Francesca Costabile, Fabio Paternò, Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2005, page 199

Origin

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APA

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MLA

“undisplay.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undisplay. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “undisplay,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undisplay.

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