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Sentence examples for punch card from inspiring English sources

"punch card" is a correct and usable expression in written English.
You can use it to refer to a card on which data is stored by means of punched holes. For example, "This machine reads data from a punch card."

Dictionary

punch card

noun

A card that can have holes or notches cut in it, especially one for storing data, that can be sorted according to combinations of holes present or absent.

synonyms

punched card
Hollerith card
index card

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"A punch card system will make workers come on time".

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The New York Times

(The punch card system in the district was replaced).

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The New York Times

The electronic tabulating equipment that counts punch card ballots operates by shining light through punched holes in the punch card.

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The New York Times

Punch-card voting machines use a variation on an I.B.M. punch card from the early days of computers.

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The New York Times

You can purchase a snack punch card online to use at the Snack Shack.

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University of California, Berkeley

In the 1970's, after all, punch card ballots were cutting-edge technology.

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Change "punch-card reading heads" to "punched card readers".

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Columbia University

No! Just some dumb punch-card!

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The Guardian

Punch-card voting systems are cheap.

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The New York Times

Punch-card voting systems are still used in 26 states.

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The Economist

Punch-card technology was obsolete, his report stated.

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