Look up: OCR

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   OCR
   OCR is an abbreviation for Optical Character Recognition
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php
   
   
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   OCR
   Optical Character Recognition. Software that translates a scanned image of printed or typewritten text into a plain text file that can be read by a word processor.
   Found on http://www.mantex.co.uk/samples/glo-4.ht
   
   
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   OCR
   Optical Character Recognition, details ...
   Found on http://www.cryer.co.uk/glossary/o/index.
   
   
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   OCR
   Optical Character Recognition
   Found on http://www.geocities.com/ikind_babel/bab
   
   
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   OCR
   Oxford, Cambridge and RSA (Unitary Exam body)
   Found on http://www.haveringbep.co.uk/glossary.ht
   
   
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   OCR
   Optical Character Recognition. Technology used to identify characters in a digitised document.
   Found on http://www.tripod.lycos.co.uk/support/gl
   
   
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   OCR
   Optical Character Recognition. Technique for analysing images and recognising and translating the alphanumeric characters into machine-readable text. See also ICR
   Found on http://www.doconsite.co.uk/directorypage
   
   
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   OCR
   (In topic `Knowledge, Document, Workflow & Content Management`) OCR (Optical Character Recognition), like its successor ICR, is a method for converting visually readable characters into computer readable characters including ASCII, EBCDIC etc. . (see ICR)
   Found on http://www.it-architects.co.uk/a_-_z_glo
   
   
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   OCR
   Optical Character Recognition - computers can be trained to examine the shapes of typed or printed characters and work out what the letters, words and sentences are - so, combined with a scanner or camera and digitiser, the computer can 'read' text off books and paper - because of the difficulty of being 100% accurate, it may take as long to edit o...
   Found on http://www.archivemag.co.uk/
   
   
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    OCR
    Optical Character Recognition. Software used to change scanned text into a form that the DTP package can understand.
    Found on http://www.amigahistory.co.uk/o.html
    
    
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    OCR
    Optical character recognition, optical character reader Describes devices or software that can recognise typed text, such as ordinary paper documents. Light is reflected off the document to be read, the result detected, and the patterns produced compared with ones already stored. If a match is made, the character is 'recognised' and stored as an AS...
    Found on http://www.le.ac.uk/cc/glossary/ccglo.ht
    
    
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    OCR
    Optical Character Reader. A device which scans printed textual material and converts it into electronic form, storing it in a file on the computer or disc. OCR technology has improved dramatically in recent years and is now a reasonably accurate way of making text available in electronic form.
    Found on http://www.essex.ac.uk/linguistics/clmt/
    
    
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    OCR
    Optical Character Reader
    Found on http://www.dtmedia.co.uk/o.htm
    
    
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    OCR
    Optical Character Recognition
    Found on http://www.dtmedia.co.uk/o.htm
    
    
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    OCR
    Office of Collateral Responsibility
    Found on http://www.dtmedia.co.uk/o.htm
    
    
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    OCR
    Oxford, Cambridge and RSA Examinations Board.
    Found on http://www.teachernet.gov.uk/educationov
    
    
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    OCR
    Optical Character Recognition
    Found on http://www.kirklees-ednet.org.uk/kirklee
    
    
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    OCR
    Oxford, Cambridge and RSA Examinations, one of three unitary awarding bodies in England
    Found on http://www.aoc.co.uk/en/about_further_ed
    
    
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    OCR
    Optical Character Recognition
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    OCR
    Oxford, Cambridge and RSA Examinations
    Found on http://www.jpr.org.uk/publications/publi
    
    
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    OCR
    Oil Control Ring
    Found on http://www3.sympatico.ca/dhaughey/j1930.
    
    
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    OCR
    The Office for Civil Rights (OCR), U.S. Department of Education, has responsibility for enforcing Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. OCR investigates allegations of civil rights violations and initiates investigations of compliance with federal civil rights laws in schools that serve special student populations, including language-minority students. The office has developed several policies...
    Found on http://dcsd.k12.nv.us/pdc/eslterms.htm
    
    
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    OCR
    Optical Character Recognition Paper - similar to MICR paper.
    Found on http://www.fiskprinters.co.uk/glossary.a