bar codenoun [ C ]
uk/ˈbɑː ˌkəʊd/us/ˈbɑːr ˌkoʊd/a small rectangular pattern of thick and thin black lines printed on a product, or on its container, so that the details of the product can be read by and recorded on a computer system:
A handheld scanner is used to read bar codes.
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