"vertical alignment" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} vertical alignment (uncountable)
  1. (computer hardware, electronics) A style of liquid crystal display (LCD) that is naturally stored in an upright vertical position, producing a black image until an electrical current is introduced. Wikidata QID: Q10853171 Tags: uncountable Synonyms: VA

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