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screen time

UK/ˈskɹiːn ˌtaɪ̯m/US/ˈskɹin ˌtaɪ̯m/
nounB2Not compared — the two pools are counted one word at a time, so a phrase has no score

Screen time is how long you spend looking at a device. Limit screen time, screen time reports, too much screen time.

Research now suggests what is on the screen matters more than the hours, which is why simple limits have fallen out of favour. Phones report your own screen time weekly, which almost everybody finds unwelcome.

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Definitions of screen time

  1. 1nounscreen timeHow long you spend looking at a device.B2

    “We limit the kids' screen time to an hour a day during the week.”

screen time is a time.

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