punch card


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Synonyms for punch card

a card on which data can be recorded in the form of punched holes

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* Powers Accounting Machine Company had several accounting machines that sorted and tabulated punch cards.
Koumas said that while PASYKI had agreed to discuss the issue with the health ministry last October, "this did not happen, and now they are blackmailing us that if we want to be part of this scheme, we have to punch cards," he said.
These are slightly more "modern" than the paper punch cards, but still have many of the same problems for both franchisees and consumers as paper punch cards.
To sweeten the deal, Mountain Khakis will recognize the sales associate with the most punch cards redeemed during that season as the "Posse Outlaw" twice annually.
Hick's first punch card of two dropped gave him a lead he never relinquished to win by 13 marks, while in the clubman class it was left to veteran Glen Scholey to blow the modern machinery away on his Yamaha.
Under the seniors program, patients receive a punch card that allows them to obtain a one-month supply of multivitamins every month for a year.
There was widespread adoption of punch card and tabulating machine technology for accounting-related processing, a trend that continued into the 1960s and '70s, when punch cards were the backbone of computing--until the introduction of more reliable and cost-effective technologies.
1887: The punch card calculator was patented by Herman Hollerith.
"We're going to have a variety of different styles and teachers, but one punch card that is good for all the classes," Robinson said.
In France, where the system was not fully developed and the head of the punch card bureau was a clandestine member of the Resistance, they mostly survived.
Burnham said the town no longer uses the old wooden boxes and the state has banned the use of the punch card voting systems.