noun
- plural of barcode; machine-readable codes consisting of parallel lines of varying widths that represent data, typically used to identify products in retail
Usage: commonly used in retail, logistics, and inventory management
Examples
- The cashier scanned the barcodes on all the items at checkout.
- Barcodes help stores track inventory and manage stock levels efficiently.
- Most products in supermarkets have barcodes printed on their packaging.
- The warehouse uses barcodes to organize and locate items quickly.
- Customers can look up product information by scanning barcodes with their phones.
- Barcodes contain information such as the product type and price.