Definitions for oscilloscopeəˈsɪl əˌskoʊp

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

os•cil•lo•scopeəˈsɪl əˌskoʊp(n.)

  1. a device that uses a cathode-ray tube to display on a screen periodic changes in an electric quantity, as voltage or current.

os•cil`lo•scop′ic-ˈskɒp ɪk(adj.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. oscilloscope, scope, cathode-ray oscilloscope, CRO(noun)

    electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities

Wiktionary

  1. oscilloscope(Noun)

    An electronic measuring instrument that creates a visible two-dimensional graph, on a screen, of one or more continuously varying voltages or currents.


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