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A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition | 2005 | | Copyright

universal product code Computer‐readable bar code for labelling, first proposed for food labelling in 1973; the first supermarket checkout scanners to read them were installed in 1974.

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Universal Product Code

The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

U·ni·ver·sal Prod·uct Code • n. more formal term for bar code.

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Universal Product Code

The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. | 2011 | Copyright

Universal Product Code see bar code .

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Universal Product Code

A Dictionary of Computing | 2004 | | Copyright

Universal Product Code (UPC) See bar code.

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JOHN DAINTITH. "Universal Product Code." A Dictionary of Computing. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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