Meaning of optical character recognition | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The electronic identification and digital encoding of printed or handwritten characters by means of an optical scanner and specialized software.

uncountable

Deutsch optische Zeichenerkennung Texterkennung

Español reconocimiento óptico de caracteres

Suomi tekstintunnistus

Français reconnaissance optique de caractères

Português reconhecimento ótico de caracteres

Svenska teckenigenkänning

Türkçe optik karakter tanıma

“Texts were scanned, converted via optical character recognition, and part of speech tagged using CLAWS 7.”

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.