display type

noun

, Printing.

1. type larger than body type, used in headings, advertisements, etc.

Word History and Origins

Origin of display type¹

First recorded in 1860–65

Example Sentences

It recently commercialized a new display type called Micro LED, which uses an array of tiny self-emissive LEDs to produce an image.

From The Verge

The specs chart below does mention a new acronym we haven’t seen before with “AMOLED+SFS” listed as the display type, but it’s not yet clear what SFS is.

From The Verge

After all these years, she still writes in Vanity Fair display type.

From New York Times

Its website’s magazinelike display type and photography aim to sell a concept, the idea of a look.

From New York Times

While rumors suggest it's the same 5.5-inch display size, Evan Blass claims the display type will be AMOLED, alongside a 3,000 mAh battery.

From The Verge