Definitions

1. noun

The information displayed or produced by a measuring instrument, a display device, or a data system, typically in the form of numbers, symbols, or a combination of both.

“The readout on the thermometer showed a temperature of 25 degrees Celsius.”

2. verb

To display or produce information, typically in the form of numbers, symbols, or a combination of both, on a measuring instrument, a display device, or a data system.

“The new software read out the sensor data in real-time.”

3. noun

A report or statement made by a person, typically in a public forum or a formal setting, on a particular matter or issue.

“The politician gave a readout of the current economic situation.”