undisplay
undisplay verb: to hide or remove from a display.
Verb
undisplay (third-person singular simple present undisplays, present participle undisplaying, simple past and past participle undisplayed)
- To hide or remove from a display.
- Some UIs tend to improve this by displaying toolbars only when they are related to any object manipulated (e.g., an image, a rectangle) and undisplaying them afterwards.2005, Maria Francesca Costabile, Fabio Paternò, Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2005, page 199
Forms of undisplay
| third-person singular present | undisplays |
|---|---|
| present participle | undisplaying |
| past participle | undisplayed |
| past | undisplayed |
Origin of undisplay
From un- + display.
Questions about undisplay
- What does undisplay mean?
- Undisplay means to hide or remove from a display.
- What part of speech is undisplay?
- Undisplay is a verb.
- What is the past tense of undisplay?
- The past tense of undisplay is undisplayed.
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