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Record 1 2004-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Applications of Automation
CONT

Computerized checkout systems are used to speed grocery shopping and selling. As grocery items pass over the reading slot, the optical scanning mechanism reads the Universal Product Code data from a symbol affixed to the bottom of each product.

OBS

computerize: To process data automatically; to install computer equipment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Automatisation et applications
DEF

Se dit d'un secteur équipé de moyens informatiques.

CONT

Les systèmes d'information informatisés classiques, bien adaptés à la fonction de production, répondent en général assez mal aux besoins de management [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Automatización y aplicaciones
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