display adaptor

1. 1.

   (computer science) an electronic device that converts information in memory to video output to a display

   Synonymsdisplay adapter

   Broaderelectronic device

   computer science

Questions about display adaptor

What does display adaptor mean?

display adaptor means "(computer science) an electronic device that converts information in memory to video output to a display".

What is another word for display adaptor?

Close synonyms include display adapter. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is display adaptor a common word?

display adaptor is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.