ANPR
noun/ˌeɪ en piː ˈɑː(r)/
/ˌeɪ en piː ˈɑːr/
(British English) (North American English ALPR)
[uncountable]- a system that reads and checks vehicle registration numbers in order to identify criminal activity, manage parking and monitor traffic (the abbreviation for automatic number plate recognitionorautomatic license plate recognition)
- A state-of-the-art ANPR parking system has recently been installed to prevent illegal parking.
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