barcode
ˈbɑrkoʊd
barcode: pattern of lines encoding information for scanning
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Noun

1.
technologyTECH.pattern of lines encoding information for scanningTECH.
  • The cashier scanned the barcode on the cereal box.
QR code UPC
2.
biologyTECH.genetic marker identifying speciesTECH.
  • Scientists used a barcode to identify the new species.
genetic code genetic fingerprint
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  • barcode: pattern of lines encoding information for scanning
    pattern of lines encoding information for scanning

Expressions with barcode

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sticker or tag printed with a machine-readable code for scanning items
Each box had a barcode label for quick scanning at the warehouse.
device that scans and interprets barcodes
The cashier used a barcode reader to check the price..
device or software that reads and interprets barcode data
The barcode scanner quickly processed the product's code.

Origin of barcode

English, bar (rod) + code (system of symbols)

Terms with barcode included in their meaning

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QR codeabbr.
abr: Quick Response code
black and white square barcode for scanning information
barcode
device detecting printed data like barcodes
barcode technology
two-dimensional pattern of small shapes that stores digital information
technology
blank margin around a barcode for detection
technology
two-dimensional barcode storing data
technology
matrix barcode readable by smartphones
commerce
barcode on products for scanning and inventory
hardware software
device or software that reads and interprets barcode data

Examples of barcode in a sentence

  • The barcode was unreadable due to the damage.
  • The barcode helped differentiate between similar species.
  • Researchers rely on the barcode for accurate classification.

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  1. French:code-barres, marqueur génétique, ...
  2. German:Barcode, genetischer Marker, ...
  3. Italian:codice a barre, barcode, ...
  4. Spanish:código de barras, ...
  5. Portuguese:código de barras, código de barras genético, ...
  6. Chinese:条形码, 物种条形码, ...
  7. Japanese:バーコード, 遺伝子バーコード, ...
  8. Arabic:باركود, شيفرة وراثية, ...
  9. Hebrew:בַּרְקוֹד, בַּרְקוֹד גֵּנִי, ...
  10. Russian:штрихкод, ...
  11. Ukrainian:штрих-код, генетичний маркер, ...
  12. Hindi:बारकोड, आनुवंशिक चिह्न, ...
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