output device

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output device - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  output device
      n 1: electronic or electromechanical equipment connected to a
           computer and used to transfer data out of the computer in
           the form of text, images, sounds, or other media

output device - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  output device
  
     <hardware> Electronic or electromechanical equipment connected
     to a computer and used to transfer data out of the computer in
     the form of text, images, sounds or other media to a display screen
     , printer, loudspeaker or storage device.  Most
     modern storage devices such as disk drives and magnetic tape drives
      act as both input and output devices, others such
     as CD-ROM are input only.
  
     (1997-03-18)