''VDT'' ▫ᴱᴺ｜Definition｜1st｜20260813235252-00-⌔

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Noun

VDT (plural VDTs)

• Initialism of video display terminal.
  • ✤ He got up, went around to the back of the VDT, and looked through the slots.¹
  • ✤ Our fascination with the rational and calculated world of computer-generated interactions may be forcing us to adapt in ways detrimental to our health and personalities: eye strain and headaches from working too many hours in front of a VDT terminal; […]²

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Footnotes

1. 1983, Stephen King, Word Processor of the Gods: ↩

2. 1984, Craig Brod, Technostress: the human cost of the computer revolution, Addison-Wesley, →ISBN, page 1: ↩