Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

universal product code

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.29 in modern English

Syllables: uni-ver-sal pro-duc-t -code
IPA

31

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

6

Syllables

14

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A barcode symbology used on retail products, encoding 12 digits using seven bits for each in its main variant, UPC-A, and differing slightly from EAN.

Inflected Forms

universal product codes (plural)

Synonyms

UPC UPC code bar code

Questions

What does universal product code mean?: A barcode symbology used on retail products, encoding 12 digits using seven bits for each in its main variant, UPC-A, and differing slightly from EAN.

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