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black box in Malay

kotak hitam

/ˈblæk.bɒx/

black box in Malay: kotak hitam. In English, black box means a flight recorder; the brightly colored cockpit voice recorders and flight data recorders in an aircraft designed to aid in determining the cause of an accident.

Malay words for black box

recorders in an aircraft
kotak hitam

English meaning of black box

  1. noun A flight recorder; the brightly colored cockpit voice recorders and flight data recorders in an aircraft designed to aid in determining the cause of an accident.
  2. noun Any similar device on motor vehicles, such as rail event recorders and ship trip recorders.
  3. noun A theoretical construct or device with known input and output characteristics but unknown method of operation.
  4. noun A device used in phreaking that prevents the calling party from being billed for the call placed.

Full definition of black box

black box in a sentence

  • scrutinizing all utterances recorded by the black box
  • the pilothouse's analogue of an airliner's black box
  • The authentication method and its details can be treated as a black box for purposes of this security architecture overview.

Synonyms of black box

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Questions about black box in Malay

What is the meaning of black box in Malay?
Black box in Malay is kotak hitam.
Apakah maksud black box dalam bahasa Melayu?
Black box: kotak hitam.
What does black box mean in English?
Black box means a flight recorder; the brightly colored cockpit voice recorders and flight data recorders in an aircraft designed to aid in determining the cause of an accident.

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