MICR

MICR
abbreviation
magnetic ink character recognition

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magnetic ink character recognition: a technique for reading and processing data printed with ink that contains magnetic particles: used esp. in sorting bank checks automatically.

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abbrev
Magnetic ink character recognition

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combining form. the form of micro- (Cf.micro-) before vowels, as in microhm.
MICR (no periods),
magnetic ink character recognition (a technique for sensing type faces by computer, used especially in processing bank checks and in printing).

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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