vacuum fluorescent display

noun

A display device, based on a cathode and anode held in a high vacuum condition, that emits a bright light with high contrast and can display various colours.

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nounvacuum fluorescent display (plural vacuum fluorescent displays)

plural vacuum fluorescent displays

  1. A display device, based on a cathode and anode held in a high vacuum condition, that emits a bright light with high contrast and can display various colours.

    Synonyms: VFD

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA display device, based on a cathode and anode held in a high vacuum condition, that emits a bright light with high contrast and can display various colours.

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