scannablecode
nounUK /ˈskænəbəl kəʊd/
US /ˈskænəbəl koʊd/
A scannable code is a special picture that a machine can read to get information.
The teacher put a scannable code on the worksheet so we could watch a video about frogs.
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2. A pattern of lines or squares that stores data for a computer to read.
The cereal box has a scannable code that tells the price.
3. A code you can point a phone camera at to open a website.
I scanned the scannable code on the poster and it took me to the museum page.
4. Any printed symbol designed to be read quickly by a scanning device.
The library book has a scannable code on the back cover.