Ean

/iˌeɪˈɛn/ abbreviation

European Article Number, a barcode standard used internationally for product identification.

Acronym formed from 'European Article Number,' created in 1976 as a European alternative to American UPC codes. Later expanded globally and renamed 'International Article Number' while keeping the EAN abbreviation.

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