Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

readout

noun
ˈrēˌdau̇t
Definition
A readout is a visual display of information, often numerical, that indicates the status or result of a system or device.
Examples
  • After the experiment, the readout showed a significant increase in temperature.
  • The GPS device provided a readout of the current speed and direction.
  • She checked the readout to confirm the voltage level.
Meaning
It refers to the data shown on a screen or a device that provides users with the current measurement, output, or result.
Synonyms
  • display
  • output
  • indication