Meaning & Definition of Code in English
English⟶
Code
/koʊd/
noun
1. A set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)
synonym:
- code,
- codification
2. A coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy
synonym:
- code
3. (computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
synonym:
- code,
- computer code
verb
1. Attach a code to
- "Code the pieces with numbers so that you can identify them later"
synonym:
- code
2. Convert ordinary language into code
- "We should encode the message for security reasons"
synonym:
- code,
- encipher,
- cipher,
- cypher,
- encrypt,
- inscribe,
- write in code
Examples of using
I can't remember the secret code.
You need to consider the consequences before making any modifications to existing code.
Italy's country code is 100.