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conducting-lead pencil [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
  • Computer Hardware
CONT

mark-sense. The process of detecting data in the form of marks on a card or sheet, usually made with a special conducting-lead pencil so as to be easily detectable electrically.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
  • Matériel informatique
CONT

graphiter. Marquer une position dans une carte au moyen d'un crayon à mine conductrice, en vue de la conversion ultérieure de cette marque en perforation.

Spanish

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