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ALL meanings of code

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  • verb without object code Genetics. to specify the amino acid sequence of a protein by the sequence of nucleotides comprising the gene for that protein: a gene that codes for the production of insulin. 1
  • verb without object code Digital Technology. to write computer code. 1
  • verb code (Intransitive Verb) (genetics) To encode a protein. 0
  • verb code (medicine) Of a patient, to suffer a sudden medical emergency (a code blue) such as cardiac arrest. 0
  • noun code A short symbol, often with little relation to the item it represents. 0
  • noun code A body of law, sanctioned by legislation, in which the rules of law to be specifically applied by the courts are set forth in systematic form; a compilation of laws by public authority; a digest. 0
  • noun code Any system of principles, rules or regulations relating to one subject. 0
  • noun code A set of rules for converting information into another form or representation. 0
  • noun code A message represented by rules intended to conceal its meaning. 0
  • noun code (cryptography) A cryptographic system using a codebook that converts words or phrases into codewords. 0
  • noun code (Uncountable Noun) (programming) Instructions for a computer, written in a programming language; the input of a translator, an interpreter or a browser, namely: source code, machine code, bytecode. 0
  • noun code (linguistics) A particular lect or language variety. 0
  • verb code (computing) To write software programs. 0
  • verb code To categorise by assigning identifiers from a schedule, for example CPT coding for medical insurance purposes. 0
  • verb code (cryptography) To encode. 0
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