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  1. (DP) the use of computers for performing
  2. clerical tasks such as stock control,
  3. payroll, and dealing with orders. DP systems
  4. are typically batch systems, running on
  5. mainframe computers. DP is sometimes called
  6. EDP (electronic data processing).
  7.