punch card

Noun

Meaning

a card on which data can be recorded in the form of punched holes

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

punched card Hollerith card card punched cards index card loyalty card card with punched holes piece of stiff pape containing digital data card perforated according to a code hole-filled sheet holey card perforated paper card perforated sheet card with perforations clock card

Show all synonyms

Hypernyms

card

Related terms

multipunch

Examples

Nomenclature The terms punched card, punch card, and punchcard were all commonly used, as were IBM card and Hollerith card (after Herman Hollerith ). Source: Internet

The applications were developed by his assistant Herman Hollerith ; Hollerith invented the punch card and counter-sorter system that dominated statistical data manipulation until the 1970s. Source: Internet

Another new addition to the event this year will be a “Tour of Galion” punch card that will focus on restaurants in Galion. Source: Internet

There will be pencils, instead of the punch card machines in each voting booth. Source: Internet

Families can save money by purchasing a punch card and pass, and city residents save 20% on their admission at both Splash, and the Currents indoor pool with a valid City Card. Source: Internet

The Winter Reading Program continues through March 31. Readers ages 16 and older are invited to stop by the library to sign up and get a punch card. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

punch bowl punch bowl waterfall punch buggy punch clock punch dagger punch daggers