Homescreen

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The main or first interface shown in a graphical user interface.

    "Gary Bettman pulls his iPhone, with its homescreen picture of his grandchildren, from his pocket and dials up Colin Campbell, the league's director of hockey operations..."

Example

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"Gary Bettman pulls his iPhone, with its homescreen picture of his grandchildren, from his pocket and dials up Colin Campbell, the league's director of hockey operations..."

Etymology

From home + screen.

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