OPTICAL CHARACTER RECOGNITION


Meaning of OPTICAL CHARACTER RECOGNITION in English

ˌoptical ˈcharacter recogˌnition BrE AmE noun [uncountable] technical

computer software that recognizes numbers and letters of the alphabet which are written on paper, so that information from paper documents can be ↑ scan ned into a computer

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