Meaning

3 senses
  1. Any set of machine-readable parallel bars or concentric circles, varying in width, spacing, or height, encoding information according to a symbology.

    Strichcode, Balkencode, Barcode

    штрихко́дštrixkód

    штрих-кодува́нняštryx-koduvánnja

  2. A portion of a gene that identifies a particular species.

  3. (slang)An instance of self-harm, typically with multiple parallel cuts along a line, similar in form to a machine barcode.

Examples

7 sentences
  1. Barcodes have made getting through the checkout much faster.

    deStrichcodes haben die Abfertigung an der Kasse viel schneller gemacht.

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  2. It's not barcoded.

    ruНа нём нет штрих-кода.

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  3. It isn't barcoded.

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  4. The barcode has to be facing up.

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  5. The cashier scanned the barcode.

    ruКассир отсканировал штрих-код.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
set of machine-readable parallel bars:
Русский
By meaning 1
set of machine-readable parallel bars:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
set of machine-readable parallel bars:

Origin

Compound of bar + code. First attested in 1963 for noun sense 1.

Compound of bar + code. First attested in 1963 for noun sense 1.

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