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display terminal

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display terminal [di′splā ‚tər·mən·əl]
(computer science)
A computer output device in which characters, and sometimes graphic information, appear on the screen of a cathode-ray tube. Also known as display unit; video display terminal (VDT).

display terminal - visual display unit


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Once PC''s became commonplace, it became apparent that users needed to be able to access the data and applications housed on mainframes from their desktop instead of using an additional display terminal.
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In addition to the computer video display terminal, a secondary color television screen and a video cassette player is available for "viewing relaxation and mental stimulation to replace the sensory deprivation cocoon atmosphere of the typical office cubicle," Edelson said.
 
 
 
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