Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

VDU

Noun
ˈviːˌdiːˈjuː
Definition
A Visual Display Unit, commonly used to display data or images from a computer or other electronic device.
Examples
  • The VDU showed the graphics in high resolution.
  • Many offices now use flat-screen VDUs for improved ergonomics.
  • He spent hours working in front of the VDU, creating presentations for his clients.
Meaning
A VDU refers to any screen or monitor that allows users to interact with a computer, displaying visual output from the device’s graphics system.
Synonyms
  • Monitor
  • Screen
  • Display unit