What is another word for black box?

Pronunciation: [blˈak bˈɒks] (IPA)

The phrase 'black box' refers to an electronic device that records and stores important data, often used in aviation or automotive industries. Some synonyms for 'black box' are flight recorder, data recorder, event data recorder (EDR), event recorder, and cockpit voice recorder (CVR). In the medical field, a black box can refer to a warning label on a medication with known serious side effects. Other synonym options for 'black box' include mystery device, indestructible recorder, and secret keeper. Whatever the industry or context, the key function of a black box is to record information that is critical for analyzing and improving performance.

Synonyms for Black box:

What are the hypernyms for Black box?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Black box?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

Famous quotes with Black box

  • In Darwin's time all of biology was a black box: not only the cell, or the eye, or digestion, or immunity, but every biological structure and function because, ultimately, no one could explain how biological processes occurred.
    Michael Behe
  • We are not inferring design to account for a black box, but to account for an open box.
    Michael Behe
  • Why don't they make the whole plane out of that black box stuff.
    Steven Wright
  • The collaboration between secretaries of state, election officials and the voting system manufacturers on the matter of enforcing this black box proprietary code secrecy with election systems, is nothing less than the commoditization and monetization of American Democracy.
    James Scott
  • Carter gestured for silence. But the silence had already fallen. Archie, walking toward the platform for a close view of the proceedings, sucked in his breath, as if he were sipping this sweetest of all events. But he exhaled in surprise and stopped in his tracks as he saw Obie walk on the platform carrying the black box in his hands. Obie smiled maliciously when he caught Archie standing there in surprise, his mouth wide open in astonishment. No one had ever surprised the great Archie that way, and Obie's moment of triumph was a thing of beauty.
    Robert Cormier

Related words: black box method, black box model, black box scientific method, black box reasoning

Related questions:

  • What is a black box?
  • What is the black box method?
  • What is black box modeling?
  • What are the principles of the black box method?
  • How do we use a black box?
  • Word of the Day

    inconstructible
    The word "inconstructible" suggests that something is impossible to construct or build. Its antonyms, therefore, would be words that imply the opposite. For example, "constructible...