punched card esp US, punch card
n
(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) (formerly) a card on which data can be coded in the form of punched holes. In computing, there were usually 80 columns and 12 rows, each column containing a pattern of holes representing one character Sometimes shortened to card
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| Noun | 1. |  punched card - a card on which data can be recorded in the form of punched holescard - one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes; "he collected cards and traded them with the other boys" |
Translations
punched card [ˌpʌntʃtˈkɑːd] punch card (esp Am) n (Comput) → scheda perforata
punched card [ˌpʌntʃtˈkɑːd] punch card (esp Am) n (Comput) → scheda perforata
punched card [ˌpʌntʃtˈkɑːd] punch card (esp Am) n (Comput) → scheda perforata
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