Definition of "readout" in English

noun

1. A display, particularly one that presents numerical data.

   • Her company retrofitted its manual machine tools with digital readouts.

2. The information, usually a measurement, shown on such a display.

   • The density is measured by the readout from a hydrometer.

3. (computing) The information output from a computer in a readable form.

   • The computer readout was inaccurate.

4. An account of the topics discussed in a meeting, especially in diplomatic or political contexts.

   • Most of us first found out when we heard the readout from the summit meeting.