Optical Mark Recognition - a system where when a sheet is passed through a scanner, the computer tells where the marks are and uses them to automatically fill out forms or similar - it means that forms can be filled out quickly by various people and fed into the computer which automatically sorts the data out according to the marks and programming ... Found on http://www.archivemag.co.uk/
Optical Mark Reading. A recognition technology for detecting the presence or absence of marks in a defined space, e.g. ticks or crosses in boxes, etc.
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Optical Mark Recognition. It is the process whereby the typed or written position of a 'mark' (i.e. a 'tick') on a piece of paper denotes an instruction to an electronic forms processing device. i.e. Lottery Ticket. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21179