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bar code

NOUN
merchandise computer code
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Instead of being laid out spatially, its wiring works more like a bar code, with distributed patterns of activity representing particular smells or complex memories.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026

The Montreal resident uses an app called Nuj that has him scan the bar code on a shampoo bottle in his bathroom.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026

No more scrolling through your phone to find that bar code, or scrambling through your glove compartment to find that parking pass.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2025

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

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 17, 2024

This food had never worn a label or bar code or price tag, and yet I knew almost everything there was to know about it.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan


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