Definition of Universal product code

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Universal Product Code
bar code printed on product packages that can be scanned electronically (contains product name and price information), UPC

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Universal Product Code Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries

MONASH Marketing Dictionary
Universal Product Code
the American system of computer-assisted product identification; the equivalent system in Australia is the Australian Product Number. See Australian Product Number.

Raynet Business & Marketing Glossary
UPC
an encoded set of lines and spaces, standardised and used aaround the world,  that can be scanned and interpreted into numbers to identify a product (see bar code).


Universal Product Code Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

WordNet 2.0
Universal Product Code

Noun
1. code consisting of a series of vertical bars of variable width that are scanned by a laser; printed on consumer product packages to identify the item for a computer that provides the price and registers inventory information
(synonym) bar code
(hypernym) code

hEnglish - advanced version
universal product code

universal product code
n : code consisting of a series of vertical bars of variable width that are scanned by a laser; printed on consumer product packages to identify the item for a computer that provides the price and registers inventory information [syn: bar code, universal product code]





Universal Product Code Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia
Universal Product Code
The Universal Product Code (UPC) is a barcode symbology (i.e. a specific type of barcode), that is widely used in the United States and Canada for tracking trade items in stores.

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