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Touchscreen

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Also known as: touch display, capacitive screen

Last updated August 9, 2026

Definition

A touchscreen is a display you control by tapping, swiping, and pinching with your fingers instead of only using a mouse or keyboard.

Real-World Example

Pinching outward on a photo to zoom in uses the touchscreen’s multi-touch gestures.

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