faceplate
IPA: fˈeɪspɫeɪt
noun
- A removable protective shield separating the inner workings of a machine from operator and observer.
- A rigid flat surface that has an active role in the interaction of a device with an operator or user.
- A transparent window forming part of a helmet directly in front of the wearer's face, allowing them to see out.
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Examples of "faceplate" in Sentences
- It is vital to keep closed that faceplate which is pretense.
- Not every watch that says ‘ROLEX’ on the faceplate is in fact a ROLEX.
- All I can see through the faceplate is infinite space salted with Christmas-light stars.
- The only drawbacks to purchasing a faceplate is the fact that it only covers the front of your console and the lack of variety.
- The problem stems from the "faceplate" maximum power load recommendations that hardware vendors place on their products, according to Mark Linesch, HP's vice president for enterprise storage and server software.
- The only downside of this is the lens 'positioning towards the top right hand corner of the faceplate, meaning that, as with Sony Cyber-shots and Mjus, unwanted fingertips can stray into frame when gripping the camera in both hands to take a steadier shot.
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