screen time

"Screen time" has become increasingly relevant with the rise of digital technology, affecting both personal habits and media consumption.

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Definition

B2Daily Life

(common)The duration spent using electronic devices with screens, such as smartphones, computers, and televisions.

Example

  • Parents often monitor their children's screen time to ensure a healthy balance of activities.

C1Entertainment

(media, film)The duration for which a character or actor appears on screen in a movie, television show, or other visual media.

Example

  • The actor's screen time in the film was limited to just a few minutes.

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