Code - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy
- (computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
verb
- convert ordinary language into code (syn: cipher, cypher, encipher, encrypt, inscribe)
Extra examples
Everyone in the organization has to follow its code of ethics.
The army has a strict code of conduct.
The enemy was unable to break the army's secret code.
The message was sent in code.
Every item in the store has a product code.
Enter your security code to access the computer.
Each employee is given a code number.
He was hired to write programming code.
The general sent a coded message.
Each product has been coded.
He tapped his security code into the computer.
The Torah is the basis for all the Jewish laws and their moral code.
Each state in the US has a different criminal and civil code.
The judge ruled that there had been no breach of the code.
There were plans to introduce a dress code (=rules about what to wear) for civil servants.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: code
he/she/it: codes
present participle: coding
past tense: coded
past participle: coded
singular: code
plural: codes
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