MACHINE-READABLE TEXT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does machine-readable text mean? 

• MACHINE-READABLE TEXT (noun)
  The noun MACHINE-READABLE TEXT has 1 sense:

1. electronic text that is stored as strings of characters and that can be displayed in a variety of formats

  Familiarity information: MACHINE-READABLE TEXT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MACHINE-READABLE TEXT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Electronic text that is stored as strings of characters and that can be displayed in a variety of formats

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("machine-readable text" is a kind of...):

electronic text (text that is in a form that computer can store or display on a computer screen)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "machine-readable text"):

hypertext (machine-readable text that is not sequential but is organized so that related items of information are connected)