Definition of Punched card

1. Noun. A card on which data can be recorded in the form of punched holes.

Exact synonyms: Hollerith Card, Punch Card
Generic synonyms: Card

Definition of Punched card

1. Noun. (computing) A punch card (especially one that has had holes punched in it). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Punched Card

punch up
punchable
punchayet
punchbag
punchbags
punchball
punchboard
punchboards
punchbowl
punchbowls
punchcard
punchcards
punched
punched-out
punched card (current term)
punched cards
punched in
punched out
punched tape
puncheon
puncheons
puncher
punchers
punches
punches in
punchier
punchiest
punchily
punchin

Literary usage of Punched card

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Municipal Accounting by De Witt Carl Eggleston (1914)
"CHAPTER XXVII MACHINE TABULATED RECORDS Machine-punched card (Form 85) The use of records designed for tabulation by machinery has been found advantageous ..."

2. Municipal Accounting by De Witt Carl Eggleston (1914)
"CHAPTER XXVII MACHINE TABULATED RECORDS Machine-punched card (Form 85) The use of records designed for tabulation by machinery has been found advantageous ..."

3. Municipal Accounting by De Witt Carl Eggleston (1914)
"CHAPTER XXVII MACHINE TABULATED RECORDS Machine-punched card (Form 85) The use of records designed for tabulation by machinery has been found advantageous ..."

4. SAS 9.1.3 Language Reference: Concepts by SAS Institute (2005)
"In the zone portion of the punched card, which is the first three rows, ... Figure 21.1 Columns and Rows in a punched card row punch 12 xxxxxxxxx- ..."

5. Graphic Methods for Presenting Facts by Willard Cope Brinton (1914)
"A very large manufacturing business having many kinds of machinery as a product, uses the punched-card system for each order as it .is received in the plant ..."

6. Graphic Methods for Presenting Facts by Willard Cope Brinton (1914)
"A very large manufacturing business having many kinds of machinery as a product, uses the punched-card system for each order as it is received in the plant. ..."

7. Factory Accounting by Frank Erastus Webner (1917)
"punched card for Purchases : 144 Fig. 36. punched card for Finished Orders 146 Fig. 37. punched card for Material Issuances 150 Fig. 38. ..."

8. Factory Accounting by Frank Erastus Webner (1917)
"punched card for Purchases 144 Fig. 36. punched card for Finished Orders 146 Fig ... punched card for Material Issuances 150 Fig. 38. Material Card 152 Fig. ..."

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