Usually means: Converting images of text digitally.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word optical character recognition:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. optical character recognition: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. optical character recognition: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. optical character recognition: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. optical character recognition: Collins English Dictionary
  5. optical character recognition: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. optical character recognition: Wiktionary
  7. optical character recognition: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. optical character recognition: Dictionary.com
  9. Optical Character Recognition, Optical character recognition: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. optical character recognition: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. optical character recognition: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Optical Character Recognition: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. optical character recognition: CCI Computer
  3. Webopedia (No longer online)
  4. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  5. optical character recognition: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (optical character recognition)

noun:  (computing) The electronic identification and digital encoding of printed or handwritten characters by means of an optical scanner and specialized software.

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