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Definition of screentime

screentime

/ˈskriːnˌtaɪm/
Plural:screentimes
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screentime Lexical Profile

screentime Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

The amount of time spent using a device with an electronic display, such as a smartphone, computer, television, or video game console.

Example

"Pediatricians recommend limiting daily screentime for young children to encourage active outdoor play and healthy sleep habits."

2

The duration for which an actor, character, or subject appears onscreen during a film or television broadcast.

Example

"Despite playing a supporting role with relatively little screentime, the actress delivered the most memorable performance in the film."

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• Nearby Words

screenprinting
screensaver
screenshot
screentime
screenwash
screenwriter
screenwriting

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Screentime. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/screentime
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