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dot matrix
noun
, Computers.
- a method of forming characters and graphics, used by CRTs and other screens, some printers dot-matrixprinters, and some plotters, by creating the desired pattern using dots from a dense matrix.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of dot matrix1
First recorded in 1960–65
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