- a computer program that reduces screen damage resulting from an unchanging display when a computer is switched on but not in use by blanking the screen or generating moving patterns, etc
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screensaver /ˈskriːnseɪvər/ n
screen′ sav′er,
screen′ sav′er,
- Computinga program that displays a constantly shifting pattern on a display screen, used to prevent damage to the screen through continuous display of the same image.
screen′ sav′er,
- Computinga program that displays a constantly shifting pattern on a display screen, used to prevent damage to the screen through continuous display of the same image.