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