dot-matrix
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dot-matrix — [dät′mā′triks] adj. of or pertaining to a system of printing, as by certain computer printers, in which characters are formed of individual dots printed close together by means of columns of small hammers that are moved across the page * * * … Universalium
Dot Matrix — [engl.], Punktmatrix … Universal-Lexikon
dot-matrix — [dät′mā′triks] adj. of or pertaining to a system of printing, as by certain computer printers, in which characters are formed of individual dots printed close together by means of columns of small hammers that are moved across the page … English World dictionary
Dot matrix — For other uses including the printer and display types, and fictional characters of this name, see Dot matrix (disambiguation). Bling Bling : Dot matrix style skywriting. A dot matrix is a 2 dimensional array of LED used to represent characters,… … Wikipedia
dot matrix — noun a rectangular matrix of dots from which written characters can be formed • Hypernyms: ↑matrix * * * noun, pl ⋯ matrices or ⋯ matrixes [count] : a pattern of dots that form letters, numbers, etc., on a computer screen or on something printed… … Useful english dictionary
dot matrix — Computers. a method of forming characters and graphics, used by CRTs and other screens, some printers (dot matrix printers), and some plotters, by creating the desired pattern using dots from a dense matrix. [1960 65] * * * … Universalium
dot matrix — noun Date: 1963 a pattern of dots in a grid from which alphanumeric characters can be formed < a dot matrix printer > … New Collegiate Dictionary
dot matrix printer — UK US (also dot matrix printer) noun [C] ► IT an old type of computer printer that forms and prints each letter using dots: »There are still many dot matrix printers in use … Financial and business terms
dot-matrix printer — ➔ printer … Financial and business terms
dot matrix printer — dot matrix printers N COUNT A dot matrix printer is a computer printer using a device with a series of dots or pins stamped onto it to produce words and numbers … English dictionary
