Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
plotter
noun
/ˈplɒtər/
Definition
A plotter is a printer specifically designed to produce high-quality graphics and drawings through the use of pens or other marking tools.
Examples
- The architect used a plotter to print the detailed building plans.
- ()The engineer sent the design files to a plotter to create accurate scale models.
- For vibrant illustrations, she relied on a color plotter.
Meaning
A device that creates prints of computer-generated graphics, including blueprints, architectural plans, and engineering drawings.
Synonyms
- Printer
- Graph plotter
- Drawing machine