Universal Product Code

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U·ni·ver·sal Product Code (y

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n. Abbr. UPC

A number and bar code that identify an individual consumer product.

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Universal Product Code - code consisting of a series of vertical bars of variable width that are scanned by a laser; printed on consumer product packages to identify the item for a computer that provides the price and registers inventory information

bar code

code - a coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy

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