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bar code

NOUN
merchandise computer code
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“It sort of served as the bar code for what became my entire artistic project,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Unflattering references to the technology liken the process to a supermarket checkout - where your face becomes a bar code.

From BBC • May 25, 2024

The machines scan the bar code on the back of the membership card, showing the membership record, including photo and status.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 18, 2024

That DNA will act as a kind of minuscule bar code, nestling amid the puffy fibers as they are shuttled to factories in India.

From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2023

In fact, he’d spent many happy hours on bar code websites where geeks gathered to compare, discuss, and trade codes and information.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz



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