display terminal

US: /dɪˈspleɪ ˈtɝmɪnəl/

Definition

Definition of display terminal - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technology

Dated

device with a screen used to show information from a computer

Dated

Each desk in the office has a display terminal for data entry.
The technician replaced the faulty display terminal in the control room.
Students used a shared display terminal to check their exam schedules.

abandon

forsake

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Expressions with display terminal

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visual display terminal

device for displaying computer output

The visual display terminal showed the latest sales figures.

Expressions with display

display one's true colors

show one's real feelings or opinions

She displayed her true colors during the argument.

display board

board used to show information or items

The display board shows the schedule for the day.

display cabinet

cabinet with glass doors for showing or presenting items

The display cabinet held rare coins in the shop.

display name

name shown to others

Her display name on the forum is 'TechGuru'.

display panel

vertical surface showing information to the public

The museum's display panel showed the event schedule.

display screen

electronic surface on a device that shows images text or video

She wiped fingerprints off the tablet's display screen.

Expressions with terminal

airport terminal

building where passengers board and leave planes

The airport terminal was crowded with travelers.

bus terminal

place where buses start or end their routes

The bus terminal was crowded with travelers.

ferry terminal

place where ferries regularly load and unload passengers or vehicles

We arrived early at the ferry terminal to avoid the long summer lines.

terminal building

building where passengers enter or leave at a transport station

We waited for our flight inside the terminal building.

terminal illness

incurable disease expected to lead to death

She was diagnosed with a terminal illness last year.

passenger terminal

building or area where travelers check in, wait, and board vehicles

The international passenger terminal was crowded with tourists catching late-night flights.

air terminal

building where passengers board or leave aircraft

We arrived at the air terminal two hours before our flight.

rail terminal

end point of a railway line where trains load or unload

The rail terminal was bustling with passengers and cargo.

a terminal case

patient with incurable disease leading to death

The doctor confirmed it was a terminal case.

terminal decline

final stage of worsening before death or collapse

The patient entered terminal decline last month.

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French:terminal d'affichage, ...
German:Bildschirmterminal, ...
Italian:terminale video, ...
Spanish:terminal de visualización, ...
Portuguese:terminal de visualização, ...
Chinese:显示终端, ...
Japanese:ディスプレイ端末, ...
Arabic:طَرْفِيَّة عَرْض, ...
Hebrew:מָסוֹף תְּצוּגָה, ...
Russian:дисплейный терминал, ...
Ukrainian:дисплейний термінал, ...
Hindi:डिस्प्ले टर्मिनल, ...
Bengali:ডিসপ্লে টার্মিনাল, ...
Catalan:terminal de visualització, ...
Czech:zobrazovací terminál, ...
Danish:skærmterminal, ...
Dutch:beeldschermterminal, ...
Greek:τερματικό οθόνης, ...
Hungarian:terminál, ...
Khmer:ស្ថានីយបង្ហាញព័ត៌មាន, ...
Korean:디스플레이 단말기, ...
Persian:پایانه نمایش, ...
Polish:terminal komputerowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):terminal de vídeo, ...
Romanian:terminal cu afișaj, ...
Swedish:bildskärmsterminal, ...
Thai:จอแสดงผล, ...
Turkish:görüntüleme terminali, ...
Vietnamese:màn hình hiển thị, ...

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