OCRable

English Etymology From en OCR -able. Adjective - Able to be accurately scanned by OCR (optical character recognition). en Ross L. Kodner Why I Still Hate Scanners w:GPSolo Magazine 4 June 2008 25 36 https://heinonline.org/HOL/Page?men_tab=srchresults&handle=hein.journals/gpsolo25&id=226 Finally, there's the expectation gap between what we think is OCRable and what can actually can be OCR'd. I can't tell you how many times I've talked to someone who has said, "When I try and scan this thing, all I get is garbage. How come?"—and the document in question is a preprinted state-specific divorce financial disclosure form replete with boxes and lines galore.