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Automatic Data Processing

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Definition: Data processing largely performed by automatic means.  GEN & unspecified only: prefer specific informatics & computer terms available   
Examples Punched-Card Systems
Other names Optical Readers; Information Processing, Automatic; Electronic Data Processing; Data Processing, Automatic; Computer Data Processing; Bar Codes; Readers, Optical; Reader, Optical; Processing, Information; Processing, Electronic Data; Processing, Computer Data; Processing, Automatic Information; Processing, Automatic Data; Optical Reader; Machine-Readable Data File; Machine Readable Data Files; Files, Machine-Readable Data; Files, Data; File, Machine-Readable Data; File, Data

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