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codes, plural;
  1. Convert (the words of a message) into a particular code in order to convey a secret meaning
    • - only Mitch knew how to read the message—even the name was coded
  2. Express the meaning of (a statement or communication) in an indirect or euphemistic way
    • - a national campaign against “playing by ear,” a coded phrase that meant jazz
  3. Assign a code to (something) for purposes of classification, analysis, or identification
    • - she coded the samples and sent them down for dissection
  4. Write code for (a computer program)

  5. Specify the genetic sequence for (an amino acid or protein)
    • - genes that code for human growth hormone
  6. Be the genetic determiner of (a characteristic)
    • - one pair of homologous chromosomes that codes for eye color
Noun
  1. A system of words, letters, figures, or other symbols substituted for other words, letters, etc., esp. for the purposes of secrecy
    • - the Americans cracked their diplomatic code
    • - sending messages in code
  2. A system of signals, such as sounds, light flashes, or flags, used to send messages
    • - Morse code
  3. A series of letters, numbers, or symbols assigned to something for the purposes of classification or identification
    • - the genetic code
    • - calls with either code will work in the 201 area
  4. Program instructions
    • - hundreds of lines of code
    • - assembly code
  5. A systematic collection of laws or regulations
    • - the criminal code
  6. A set of conventions governing behavior or activity in a particular sphere
    • - a dress code
  7. A set of rules and standards adhered to by a society, class, or individual
    • - a stern code of honor

  1. (code) a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)
  2. attach a code to; "Code the pieces with numbers so that you can identify them later"
  3. (code) a coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy
  4. (code) convert ordinary language into code; "We should encode the message for security reasons"
  5. (code) (computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
  6. Codes are an Irish indie electronic quartet from Dublin, consisting of Daragh Anderson, Eoin Stephens, Paul Reilly and Raymond Hogge. Their debut album Trees Dream in Algebra was nominated for the Choice Music Prize.
  7. The Codes is the English title for Szyfry, a Polish film released in 1966, directed by Wojciech Has.
  8. A code is a rule for converting a piece of information (for example, a letter, word, phrase, or gesture) into another form or representation (one sign into another sign), not necessarily of the same type.
  9. (Code (album)) Code is an album by British electronic band Cabaret Voltaire. The track "Don't Argue" was released as a single, as was "Here To Go".
  10. (Code (audio standard)) Code or ΧΟΔΕ (also pronounced "code") is a brand name for the high-fidelity audio DVD-Video disc developed by Grammy Award-winning record producer T-Bone Burnett. ...
  11. (Code (band)) Code are an English/Norwegian black metal band that formed in 2002.
  12. (code) A very short abbreviation, often with little correlation to the item it represents; 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; Any ...
  13. (Code) a systematic collection of laws, rules or regulations that exhaustively comprises a complete system.
  14. (CODE) The word returned by the ref function when you apply it to a reference to a subroutine. See also CV.
  15. (Code) A grouping of statutes, relating to a particular subject matter and arranged in classified order. Usually created by enactment of a new statute by the legislature embodying all the old statutes relating to the subject and including changes necessitated by court decisions. ...
  16. (Code) A numeric, or alphanumeric, representation of text for exchanging commonly used information. For example: commodity codes, carrier codes.
  17. (Code) A system of regulations pertaining to the design, manufacture, installation and maintenance of elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and moving walks. The most widely recognized and used is ANSI A-17. ...
  18. (code) A series of numbers or digits on a key or lock that specifies or references the particular cuts of the key to operate a lock.
  19. (code) Any method of passing messages, such as visual or electronic morse code, code flag pennants and semaphore.
  20. (code) Typically refers to a municipality's sign regulations or sign code.
  21. (Code) A system for replacing words, phrases, letters or numbers by other words or groups of letters or numbers for concealment or brevity.
  22. (Code) means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.
  23. (Code) (1) A set of symbols for representing something. E.g. most computers use ASCII codes to represent characters. (2) Written computer instructions. The term code is colloquial.
  24. (CODE) A COLLECTION OF LAWS.
  25. (Code) A standard that is an extensive compilation of provisions covering broad subject matter or that is sutibale for adoption into law independently of other codes and standards.