digital display
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Definition
- Noun:
- A display that gives information in the form of characters (numbers or letters): A "digital display" is an electronic device or component that presents data using discrete, distinct characters, typically numerals or alphanumeric symbols, as opposed to a continuous scale.
Usage
- Noun:
- The clock on the microwave has a digital display showing the time in bright red numbers.
- Modern car dashboards often feature a digital display for speed and fuel level.
- The laboratory equipment uses a digital display to show precise temperature readings.
Advanced Usage
- "Digital display unit": Refers to the complete assembly or device housing the display.
- The new thermostat includes a digital display unit with a touchscreen interface.
- "Seven-segment digital display": A specific, common type of display often used for numerals, where each digit is formed by illuminating a combination of seven bar-shaped segments.
- Most basic calculators use a seven-segment digital display.
Variants and Related Words
- Display (n): A general term for a screen or surface that shows information.
- The display on my phone is very sharp.
- Digital (adj): Relating to or using signals or information represented by discrete values (digits), often binary.
- We live in a digital age.
- Analog display (n): A display that shows information by a continuous physical movement, like the hands of a clock.
- He prefers watches with an analog display.
Synonyms
- Numeric display: A display that shows numbers.
- Alphanumeric display: A display capable of showing both letters and numbers.
- Readout: A displayed output of data from a measuring instrument.
Related Phrases
- Digital display screen: Emphasizes the screen component of the display.
- The fitness tracker has a small digital display screen.
- To have a digital display: Describes a feature of a device.
- Does this scale have a digital display?
Noun
- a display that gives the information in the form of characters (numbers or letters)