readback

English

noun
Definitions
  • (computing) The act of reading data back from a location where it has been stored.
  • (aviation) The repetition of a message one has received, in order to acknowledge it.
  • The reading aloud by a court reporter or stenographer of testimony previously taken down in stenographic dictation, usually at the request of the presiding judge or parties involved in a deposition.

Etymology

Compound from English read + English back (mild drink, back, chaser).

Origin

English

back

Gloss

mild drink, back, chaser

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Other

Kanji

後, 背

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