From en.wiktionary.org:
** English
[mul=flight recorder]
*** Alternative forms
- [en]
*** Etymology
- Since circa 1945 in both main senses (that is, event recorders and objects with unknown innards), which are historically related to each other; for details, see [black box#History] and [flight recorder#Terminology] . < !--Pointless to 吴语: content forking that same information here; instead, cross-reference.--> - [type of theater] Such theaters are often painted black.
*** Noun
[en-noun]
1. [en] [en] A flight recorder ; the brightly colored cockpit voice recorder s and flight data recorder s in an aircraft designed to aid in determining the cause of an accident . 2. [en] [en] Any similar device on motor vehicles, such as rail event recorders and ship trip recorders. 3. [en] A theoretical construct or device with known input and output characteristic s but unknown method of operation . 4. [en] A device used in phreaking that prevents the calling party from being billed for the call placed. 5. [en] A type of theater characterized by a lack of decoration or complex mechanisms.
**** Synonyms
- [trip recorder] [en] , [en] - [en]
**** Hypernyms
- [en]
**** Hyponyms
[trip recorder] {{col|en |[en]: [en] |[en]: [en] |[en]: [en] }}
**** Coordinate terms
[trip recorder] {{col|en |[en]: [en] |body camera |dashcam }} [colored boxes, especially electronic ones] [list:colored boxes/en]
**** Related terms
- [event recorder] [en] - [theoretical construct or device] [black-box testing] , [en] - [mysterious production of output] [en] - [blackened rectangle] < !--&lit--> [black box warning]
**** Translations
[recorders in an aircraft]
- Arabic: [ar] - Belarusian: [be] - Bulgarian: [bg] - Carpathian Rusyn: [rue] - Catalan: [ca] - Chinese: - Czech: [cs] - Dutch: [nl] - Estonian: [et] - Finnish: [fi] - French: [fr] - German: [de] , [de] - Hebrew: [he] - Hindi: [hi] - Hungarian: [hu] - Indonesian: [id] - Irish: [ga] - Italian: [it] , [it] - Japanese: [ja] - Korean: [ko] - Latvian: [lv] - Macedonian: [mk] - Malay: [ms] - Norwegian: - Persian: [fa] - Polish: [pl] - Portuguese: [pt] , [pt] - Romanian: [ro] , [ro] - Russian: [ru] - Serbo-Croatian: - Slovak: [sk] - Slovene: [sl] - Spanish: [es] - Swedish: [sv] - Turkish: [tr] - Ukrainian: [uk] , [uk] - Vietnamese: [vi] - Welsh: [cy] [trans-bottom]
[theoretical construct or device]
- Arabic: [ar] - Catalan: [ca] - Chinese: - Czech: [cs] - Finnish: [fi] - French: [fr] - German: [de] - Hebrew: [he] - Irish: [ga] - Italian: [it] - Japanese: [ja] - Korean: [ko] - Polish: [pl] - Portuguese: [pt] , [pt] - Romanian: [ro] - Russian: [ru] - Spanish: [es] - Turkish: [tr] [trans-bottom]
*** Verb
[en-verb]
1. [en] To focus on the input s and output s without worrying about the internal complexity .