Hollerith-code
[hol-uh-rith] /ˈhɒl ə rɪθ/
noun, Computers.
1.
a system for coding data into punched cards, in which each horizontal row is assigned a different value, and letters, numbers, or special characters are encoded as combinations of these values in a vertical column.
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