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electronic data processing

American  

noun

  1. EDP.


Etymology

Origin of electronic data processing

First recorded in 1960–65

Example Sentences

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Among Wishart's plans for Honeywell: increased concentration on electronic data processing.

From Time Magazine Archive

For the past three years, one-tenth of new U.S. investment in plant and equipment has gone into computers, enough to make electronic data processing the nation's fastest-growing major industry.

From Time Magazine Archive

This, said Dillon, is just the first step in a $3,000,000 plan that within 20 months would add 205 new agents, plus modern electronic data processing and more scientific detection equipment.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Methodist Church utilizes electronic data processing to keep tabs on its 37,600 U.S. parishes.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is the first graduate business school to stress behavioral sciences, higher mathematics electronic data processing and management simulation exercises as basic for managerial careers.

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