: an electronic display (as of the time in a digital watch) that consists of segments of a liquid crystal whose reflectivity varies according to the voltage applied to them
least common denominator; lowest common denominator
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Sophie Williams, Billboard, 9 Oct. 2025
Adjustable handlebars and seat accommodate users of all sizes, while its LCD monitor and iPad holder keep workouts engaging.
—New Atlas, 7 Oct. 2025
Dangbei didn't confirm the geometry of the LCD matrix itself, but for most 1080p projectors in this price range, having a single LCD translates to having a 5,760-by-1,080-pixel LCD with a red, green, or blue filter on each cell, or 1,920 (5,760 divided by 3) by 1,080 red/green/blue pixels.
—PC Magazine, 5 Oct. 2025
The movie was created and produced by Peaky Blinders scribe Steven Knight and directed by Dylan Southern and Will Lovelace, who helmed the 2012 LCD Soundsystem concert film Shut Up and Play the Hits.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2025
Every room features flat-screen LCD televisions, floor-to-ceiling windows, an alarm clock radio with MP3 connectivity, and a safe and 24-hour room service.
—Charlie Vargas, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
Tektro hydraulic disc brakes, a rear Tektro derailleur, and a small LCD panel/assist level controller are included; all are typical features for an e-bike.
—William Roberson, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
The settings are easy to program on the LCD screen, a bottom tray catches spills and the reservoir holds an additional 72 ounces of water.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 20 Aug. 2025
Set within a sturdy and rounded frame, the LCD writing tablet is electronic and exercises your child's writing and drawing skills with a stylus (goodbye, messy markers and crayons).
—Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 10 July 2025
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All Points East 2025 saw RAYE, Chase & Status, The Maccabees, Barry Can’t Swim and LCD Soundsystem top the bill across two weeks of shows.
—Sophie Williams, Billboard, 9 Oct. 2025
Adjustable handlebars and seat accommodate users of all sizes, while its LCD monitor and iPad holder keep workouts engaging.
—New Atlas, 7 Oct. 2025
Dangbei didn't confirm the geometry of the LCD matrix itself, but for most 1080p projectors in this price range, having a single LCD translates to having a 5,760-by-1,080-pixel LCD with a red, green, or blue filter on each cell, or 1,920 (5,760 divided by 3) by 1,080 red/green/blue pixels.
—PC Magazine, 5 Oct. 2025
The movie was created and produced by Peaky Blinders scribe Steven Knight and directed by Dylan Southern and Will Lovelace, who helmed the 2012 LCD Soundsystem concert film Shut Up and Play the Hits.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2025
Every room features flat-screen LCD televisions, floor-to-ceiling windows, an alarm clock radio with MP3 connectivity, and a safe and 24-hour room service.
—Charlie Vargas, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
Tektro hydraulic disc brakes, a rear Tektro derailleur, and a small LCD panel/assist level controller are included; all are typical features for an e-bike.
—William Roberson, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
The settings are easy to program on the LCD screen, a bottom tray catches spills and the reservoir holds an additional 72 ounces of water.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 20 Aug. 2025
Set within a sturdy and rounded frame, the LCD writing tablet is electronic and exercises your child's writing and drawing skills with a stylus (goodbye, messy markers and crayons).
—Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 10 July 2025
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“LCD.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/LCD. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.
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