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Read out

/ˈɹiːdaʊt/ · noun

Meaning

A display, particularly one that presents numerical data..

Definitions by Sense

  1. A display, particularly one that presents numerical data.
  2. The information, usually a measurement, shown on such a display.
  3. (computing) The information output from a computer in a readable form.
  4. An account of the topics discussed in a meeting, especially in diplomatic or political contexts.

Example Sentences

Her company retrofitted its manual machine tools with digital readouts.
The density is measured by the readout from a hydrometer.
The computer readout was inaccurate.
Most of us first found out when we heard the readout from the summit meeting.
Once the call is over, both sides typically publish a readout of what was discussed. However, readouts have been known to differ between governments.
In a readout of the conversation posted on Truth Social, Trump said, “We discussed Ukraine, the Middle East, Energy, Artificial Intelligence, the power of the Dollar, and various other subjects.”

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What does read out mean?

Read out means A display, particularly one that presents numerical data..

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Her company retrofitted its manual machine tools with digital readouts.

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