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Received-Pronunciation:
/ˈbɑː.kəʊd/
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/ˈbɑɹ.koʊd/
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Any set of machine-readable parallel bars or concentric circles, varying in width, spacing, or height, encoding information according to a symbology.
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A portion of a gene that identifies a particular species.
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Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
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An instance of self-harm, typically with multiple parallel cuts along a line, similar in form to a machine barcode.
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Usage: slang
Qualifier: self-harm
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To apply a barcode (machine-readable code) to.
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Usage: transitive
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Compound of bar + code. First attested in 1963 for noun sense 1.
Across languages
Translations
68 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Afrikaans :
strepieskode
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Afrikaans :
staafkode
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Albanian :
barkodi
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Arabic :
شِفْرَة خَيْطِيَّة
(šifra ḵayṭiyya)
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Azerbaijani :
barkod
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Basque :
barra-kode
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Bulgarian :
ба́ркод
(bárkod)
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Catalan :
codi de barres
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Cherokee :
ᎦᎾᎸᎢ ᎪᏗ
(ganalvi godi)
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Chinese Cantonese :
條碼 /条码
(tiu4 maa5)
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Chinese Mandarin :
條形碼 /条形码
(tiáoxíngmǎ)
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Chinese Mandarin :
條碼 /条码
(tiáomǎ)
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Czech :
čárový kód
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Danish :
stregkode
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Dutch :
streepjescode
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Dutch :
barcode
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Esperanto :
strikodo
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Esperanto :
strekkodo
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Estonian :
vöötkood
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Finnish :
viivakoodi
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
French :
code-barres
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
French :
code à barres
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Georgian :
შტრიხ-კოდი
(šṭrix-ḳodi)
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Georgian :
შტრიხკოდი
(šṭrixḳodi)
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Georgian :
შტრიხული კოდი
(šṭrixuli ḳodi)
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
German :
Strichcode
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
German :
Balkencode
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
German :
Barcode
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Greek :
γραμμοκωδικός
(grammokodikós)
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Hebrew :
ברקוד
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Hindi :
बारकोड
(bārkoḍ)
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Hungarian :
vonalkód
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Icelandic :
strikamerki
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Italian :
codice a barre
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Japanese :
バーコード
(bākōdo)
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Kazakh :
сызықшалы код
(syzyqşaly kod)
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Korean :
바코드
(bakodeu)
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Korean :
막대표시
(makdaepyosi)
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Korean :
줄표시
(julpyosi)
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Latvian :
svītrkods
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Lithuanian :
brūkšninis kodas
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Macedonian :
баркод
(barkod)
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Malay :
kod bar
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Māori :
waehere tāekaeka
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Norwegian :
strekkode
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Persian :
بارکد
(bârkod)
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Persian :
رمزینه
(ramzine)
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Polish :
kod kreskowy
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Polish :
kod paskowy
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Portuguese :
código de barras
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Romanian :
cod de bare
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Russian :
штрихко́д
(štrixkód)
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Samogitian :
barkods
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Samogitian :
brokšnėnės kods
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Serbo-Croatian :
бар код
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Serbo-Croatian :
bar kod
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Serbo-Croatian :
crtični kôd
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Slovak :
čiarový kód
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Slovene :
črtna koda
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Spanish :
código de barras
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Swedish :
streckkod
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Thai :
บาร์โคด
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Thai :
รหัสแท่ง
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Turkish :
barkod
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Turkish :
bar kod
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Ukrainian :
штрих-кодува́ння
(štryx-koduvánnja)
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Urdu :
بارکوڈ
(bārkoḍ)
— set of machine-readable parallel bars
Vietnamese :
mã vạch
— set of machine-readable parallel bars