code
/kəʊd/US /koʊd/code
NOUNDefinition of code
A code is a set of rules or laws.
Example: Children usually learn their parents' moral code.
A code is a way of storing or sending information, often secretly or in a way that is readable by computers.
Example: Microsoft has also licensed Windows source code to companies such as Citrix Systems.
If something is coded, it is written or stored in a code.
Example: The completed questionnaires were coded by two people.
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EXAMPLESExamples of code
Children usually learn their parents' moral code.
Example sentenceSection 244(1) (a) of the Canadian Criminal Code defines assault.
Example sentenceMicrosoft has also licensed Windows source code to companies such as Citrix Systems.
Example sentenceIn World War II, mathematicians and scientists broke the enemy's secret code.
Example sentenceThe completed questionnaires were coded by two people.
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