HUD
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- noun
- /hʌd/
- Specialized
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pantalla HUD
- The military vehicle's HUD displayed critical data like altitude and fuel level during the mission.
- HUD display
- HUD in my helmet
- HUD overlay
It's got a self aligning HUD display.
- It's got a self aligning HUD display.
Examples
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The pilots can be fitted with helmet-mounted HUD displays, but as of yet, it isn't part of the sales package.
Blog text (10) -
What did you see in your HUD?
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The HUD seemed to take forever before it went red and acquired a lock.
Fiction book (1996) -
So users should be able to use the HUD to do things like manage IM status and so forth.
Blog text (8) -
The HUD went red and Whistler's tone became constant.
Fiction book (1996) -
Each seat also had a wide, oval-shaped heads-up display, or HUD, that would project flight and attack information on the windscreen.
Fiction book (1991) -
While most games feature non-diegetic HUDs, Metroid Prime puts the player inside Samus' visor.
Blog text (18) -
As the pilot flew through the storm, the information on his HUD helped him navigate safely.
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In the racing game, the speed and lap time visible on the HUD enhanced the player's experience.
How Informative
Surface Forms
Etymology
HUD comes from heads-up display, a phrase that means a clear screen 'in front of your head' showing key information. That is why a HUD in a car, plane, or video game puts speed, maps, or health right in your view.