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numeric control

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numeric control [nü′mer·ik kən′trōl]
(computer science)
The action of programs written for specialized computers which operate machine tools.


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This new degree will afford graduates opportunities for employment in industries that include precision metalwork, computer numeric control machining, computer-aided design, cellular manufacturing, and quality control.
Computer Numeric Control or CNC is really here to stay.
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