Card

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Card

1. A punched card, used in computer operations for the storage of information in the form of holes punched through the card material.
Standard punched cards are 7.375 x 3.250 x 0.007 inches, containing either 80 columns in each of which any of 12 positions may be punched or 90 columns in each of which any combination of 6 places may be punched.
2. Any card adapted for the storage of information.
3. A printed-circuit board, usually before other parts are mounted therein. See module, package.

References

This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use