Alphanumeric Display (Noun)
Meaning
A display that gives the information in the form of characters (numbers or letters).
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The smartphone features a large alphanumeric display that shows the caller's name and phone number.
- The airport departure board uses an alphanumeric display to list the flight numbers and their corresponding gates.
- The electronic scoreboard at the baseball stadium uses an alphanumeric display to show the team names and scores.
- The serial number of the device is printed on the back and also appears on the alphanumeric display during boot-up.
- The alphanumeric display on the laboratory instrument shows the precise measurements and units of the experiment.