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Machine readable - How To Discuss

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Ava Robinson

Updated on May 19, 2026

Machine readable,

Definition of Machine readable:

  1. (of data or text) in a form that a computer can process.

  2. Data or instructions (such as that stored as a bar code, written in magnetic ink, or recorded digitally on a disk), that can be read through an electronic device (such as a laser scanner, magnetic stripe reader, or disk drive) for interpretation and manipulation by a computer.

How to use Machine readable in a sentence?

  1. A machine-readable dictionary.

Meaning of Machine readable & Machine readable Definition