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ALPHANUMERIC DISPLAY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A display that gives the information in the form of characters (numbers or letters)
Synonyms:
alphanumeric display; digital display
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("alphanumeric display" is a kind of...):
display; video display (an electronic device that represents information in visual form)
Meronyms (parts of "alphanumeric display"):
LED; light-emitting diode (diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "alphanumeric display"):
LCD; liquid crystal display (a digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field; used for portable computer displays and watches etc.)
Holonyms ("alphanumeric display" is a part of...):
digital voltmeter (an electronic voltmeter that gives readings in digits)
digital watch (a watch with a digital display)