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bezel

bezel

Noun

pl: bezels

In jewelry and watchmaking, the term refers to a functional mechanical component designed for security and precision. It carries a connotation of craftsmanship and structural integrity, as the bezel is the primary element preventing a gemstone or glass face from falling out of its setting.

In the context of consumer electronics, the term has shifted toward an aesthetic and ergonomic focus. Here, it describes the non-active area of a display. In modern marketing, a "thin bezel" or "bezel-less" design is a positive attribute, implying a more immersive viewing experience and a higher level of technological sophistication.

Meanings

Nounbezel

The grooved ring or rim that holds a gemstone or watch crystal in place.

The jeweler carefully tightened the bezel to secure the diamond.

Nounbezel

The border or frame surrounding the screen of a smartphone, tablet, or monitor.

Modern smartphones aim for a nearly borderless design by minimizing the bezel.

Examples

The jeweler carefully polished the gold bezel to ensure the diamond was secure.

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The jeweler carefully polished the gold bezel to ensure the diamond was secure.

I love how this new phone has almost no bezel around the screen.

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I love how this new phone has almost no bezel around the screen.

The diver rotated the bezel on his watch to track the elapsed time.

Travel

The diver rotated the bezel on his watch to track the elapsed time.

This monitor has a thick plastic bezel that takes up too much desk space.

Office

This monitor has a thick plastic bezel that takes up too much desk space.

The sapphire crystal is held firmly by a brushed steel bezel.

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The sapphire crystal is held firmly by a brushed steel bezel.

Why is the bezel on this tablet so wide compared to the other model?

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Why is the bezel on this tablet so wide compared to the other model?

He noticed a small scratch on the bezel of his luxury watch.

Trivia

He noticed a small scratch on the bezel of his luxury watch.

A bezel setting is much more secure for an active lifestyle than prongs.

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A bezel setting is much more secure for an active lifestyle than prongs.

The sleek black bezel blends perfectly into the dark room.

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The sleek black bezel blends perfectly into the dark room.

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