| Subject | English | German |
| tech. | line recognition | Linienerkennung |
| comp., MS | magnetic ink character recognition line | Magnetschrifterkennungs-Zeile (A line of characters that is encoded with a special type of ink that can be magnetized and then translated into characters. MICR lines are used on bank checks to identify the bank, account, and check) |
| comp., MS | optical character recognition line | Zeile für optische Zeichenerkennung (A line of characters that is read by special character recognition equipment and translated into computer text) |