Dashcam
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001559
A dashboard camera, a small, self-contained video recorder mounted on the dashboard or windshield of a vehicle. It continuously records footage of the road ahead, and sometimes the interior, providing a visual record of driving events. Dashcams are often used for insurance purposes, accident investigation, or documenting road trips.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-001559 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Automotive |
| Synonyms | car DVR; driving recorder; event data recorder |
| Translations | German: Dashcam; Spanish: dashcam; French: dashcam |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Dashcam",
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"definition": "A dashboard camera, a small, self-contained video recorder mounted on the dashboard or windshield of a vehicle. It continuously records footage of the road ahead, and sometimes the interior, providing a visual record of driving events. Dashcams are often used for insurance purposes, accident investigation, or documenting road trips.",
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"car DVR",
"driving recorder",
"event data recorder"
],
"subject": "Automotive",
"translations": {
"de": "Dashcam",
"es": "dashcam",
"fr": "dashcam"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/dashcam/"
}
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