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READOUT

Specialty Definition: READOUT

DomainDefinition

Aerospace

1. The action of a radio transmitter transmitting data either instantaneously with the acquisition of the data or by playing of a magnetic tape upon which the data have been recorded. See instantaneous readout. 2. The data transmitted by the action described in sense 1.3. In computer operations, to extract information from storage. (references)

Computing

The manner in which a computer displays the processed information, e. g. digital visual display, punched tape, punched cards, automatic typewriter, etc. Source: European Union. (references)
 The interrogation of a memory store to ascertain the information held within it. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: READOUT

Specialty definitions using "READOUT": airflow meterCARDIAC MONITOR TECHNICIAN, COORDINATE MEASURING EQUIPMENT OPERATORElectrotapeHYDRAULIC REPAIRERinstantaneous readoutmechanical inspector, MILL RECORDER, COMPUTERIZED MILLSYSTEMS PROGRAMMERtelemetry technicia, TESTER, WAFER SUBSTRATEvideo display terminal, video display unit. (references)

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Commercial Usage: READOUT

DomainTitle

Books

  • Battletech: Technical Readout 3025 (reference)

  • Infrared Readout Electronics IV 13: 13 April 1998, Orlando, Florida (Proceedings of Spie--The International Society for Optical Engineering, V. 3360. (reference)

  • Technical Readout 3057 (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

High Tech

  

Consumer Goods

  • Milwaukee 8988-20 Variable Temperature Heat Gun, 90 F to 1050 F, with LED Digital Readout Display--plus Free Football, a $19.99 Value (reference)

  • Delmhorst Instrument J-2000 6-40% Digital Readout Wood Moisture Meter (reference)

    (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: READOUT

Computer Images:
READOUT

More pictures...

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Photo Album: READOUT

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Launch readout of microwave navigation instrument distances in meters The vessel is located the indicated distance in meters from stations #1 and #3 Readout on sounding boat from NOAA Ship PEIRCE. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Usage Frequency: READOUT

"READOUT" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "READOUT" is used about 22 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%2274,468

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: READOUT

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

digital readout

18

display readout

5

readout

5

digital readout system

4

digital l1 mitutoyo rd readout

2

atlas digital readout

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: READOUT

Language Translations for "READOUT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

aflæsning (reading). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

aflezing (reading). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

lukema (reading). (various references)

   

French

  

relevé (reading), sortie (release), lecture (read, reading). (various references)

   

German

  

anzeige (accusation, ad, advertisement, advertisement (ad), announcement, declaration, display, dump, indexing, indication, indicator, legal proceedings, notice, notification, proclamation, reading, report, statement). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ανάγνωση (read, reading). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

kiolvasott információ, kiolvasás. (various references)

   

Italian

  

lettura (interpretation, perusal, reading, scanning). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

読出し (reading), 読み出し (reading). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

よみ し (reading). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eadoutray

   

Portuguese

  

leitura (lection, perusal, read, reading). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

čitanje naglas. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

lectura de salida, lectura (reading), indicacio/n (reading). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

avläsning (reading). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

відлік (counting), зчитування даних. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: READOUT

Derivations

Words beginning with "READOUT": readouts. (additional references)


Misspellings

"READOUT" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Radfoot, Readicut. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "READOUT"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "READOUT" (pronounced rē"dou't)
3-d ou' thandout, hideout, holdout, standout.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: READOUT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: outdare, outread.

Words within the letters "a-d-e-o-r-t-u"

-1 letter: autoed, detour, orated, redout, routed, toured.

-2 letters: adore, dater, derat, doter, doura, oared, oater, orate, oread, outed, outer, outre, rated, route, tardo, tared, trade, tread, trode, trued, urate, uredo.

-3 letters: aero, auto, dare, dart, date, dato, daut, dear, doat, doer, dore, dote, dour, drat, duet, dura, dure, duro, euro, odea, orad, rate, rato.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-o-r-t-u"
 

+1 letter: aeroduct, authored, educator, obdurate, outdared, outdares, outdream, outheard, outraced, outraged, outrated, outraved, outreads, outtrade, ragouted, readouts, taboured.

 

+2 letters: accoutred, aeroducts, croustade, educators, feudatory, obturated, outargued, outbarked, outbraved, outdreams, outdreamt, outearned, outglared, outlander, outprayed, outraised, outranged, outranked, outroared, outsoared, outspread, outstared, outtraded, outtrades, outwarred, tamboured, undercoat.

 

+3 letters: abductores, accoutered, adulterous, audiometer, audiometry, auditories, authorised, authorized, autostrade, coauthored, cofeatured, corrugated, coruscated, croustades, earthbound, edulcorate, elucidator, fluoridate, formulated, obdurately, objurgated, outbragged, outbrawled, outcapered, outcharged, outcharmed, outcrawled, outdragged, outdreamed, outlanders, outlearned, outmarched, outreached, outreading, outrivaled, outsavored, outsmarted, outspreads, outstarted, outwearied, repudiator, rheumatoid, roundtable, sporulated, subcordate, subrogated, sudatories, surrogated, undercoats.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: READOUT


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 45 41 44 4F 55 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-.    .    .-    -..    ---    ..-    -

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01000101 01000001 01000100 01001111 01010101 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#69 &#65 &#68 &#79 &#85 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0045 0041 0044 004F 0055 0054

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

52393538495554

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Images: Slideshow
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Rhymes
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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