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RFID

 
 
noun [U]

Definition

COMMERCE abbreviation for radio frequency identification: a system for finding the position of a product using radio signals. RFID can be used to check where a product is in the supply chain: RFID technology allows large stores to streamline their distribution systems. an RFID tag/chip/scanner
(Definition of RFID noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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