UPC

ˌjuː piː ˈsiː

Definition

Definition of UPC - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

acr: Universal Product Code

TECH.

code on products for scanning prices

TECH.

The cashier scanned the UPC to check the price.

barcode

acr: Universal Personal Communicator

Dated

device used for personal communication like calls or messages

Dated

She lost her UPC at the airport.

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Origin of UPC

Acronym for Universal Product Code

Examples of UPC in a sentence

The UPC was missing, causing a delay at checkout.
His UPC rang during the meeting.
A UPC can send instant messages worldwide.

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French:code-barres produit, appareil de communication personnel universel, ...
German:UPC, UPK, ...
Italian:codice a barre universale, UPC, ...
Spanish:CUP, UPC, ...
Portuguese:código de barras, UPC, ...
Chinese:UPC, 通用个人通信器, ...
Japanese:UPC, ...
Arabic:رَمْز شَرِيطِي, جهاز اتصال شخصي شامل, ...
Hebrew:קּוֹד מוּצָר אוּנִיבֶרְסָלִי, מַכְשִׁיר תִּקְשֹׁרֶת אִישִׁי אוּנִיבֶרְסָלִי, ...
Russian:ШК, Универсальный персональный коммуникатор, ...
Ukrainian:універсальний код товару, УПК, ...
Hindi:यूपीसी, सार्वभौमिक व्यक्तिगत संचारक, ...
Bengali:UPC, ইউপিসি, ...
Catalan:codi de barres, comunicador personal universal, ...
Czech:UPC, osobní komunikátor, ...
Danish:UPC, personligt kommunikationsapparat, ...
Dutch:UPC, mobieltje, ...
Greek:καθολικός κωδικός προϊόντος, συσκευή προσωπικής επικοινωνίας, ...
Hungarian:univerzális termékkód, személyi kommunikátor, ...
Khmer:កូដផលិតផលសកល, ឧបករណ៍ទំនាក់ទំនងផ្ទាល់ខ្លួនសកល, ...
Korean:UPC, 개인용 통신기기, ...
Persian:کد جهانی کالا, UPC, ...
Polish:UPC, uniwersalny komunikator osobisty, ...
Portuguese (BR):código universal de produto, DCP, ...
Romanian:UPC, DCP, ...
Swedish:streckkod, PKD, ...
Thai:UPC, ยูนิเวอร์แซลเพอร์ซันนัลคอมมูนิเคเตอร์, ...
Turkish:UPC, kişisel iletişim cihazı, ...
Vietnamese:UPC, máy liên lạc cá nhân toàn cầu, ...

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