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[[File:Multi-function indicator example1.svg|thumb|right|A schematic example of a multi-function display]]
 
A '''multifunction display''' ('''MFD''') is a small-screen ([[cathode-ray tube|CRT]] or [[LCD]]) surrounded by multiple [[soft key]]s (configurable buttons) that can be used to display information to the user in numerous configurable ways. MFDs originated in aviation, first in military aircraft, and later were adopted by commercial aircraft, [[general aviation]], automotive use, motorsports use, and shipboard use. It is also notably used in all cars part of the [[Formula One|Formula One World Championship]].
 
== MFDs in aviation ==