pol ‧ y ‧ graph /ˈpɒlɪɡrɑːf $ ˈpɑːlɪɡræf/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
a piece of equipment that is used by the police to find out whether someone is telling the truth SYN lie detector :
The suspect was given a polygraph test.
pol ‧ y ‧ graph /ˈpɒlɪɡrɑːf $ ˈpɑːlɪɡræf/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
a piece of equipment that is used by the police to find out whether someone is telling the truth SYN lie detector :
The suspect was given a polygraph test.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012