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  • Regno Unito//kəʊd//
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A short textual designation, often with little relation to the item it represents.

sostantivo

  1. 1

    A short textual designation, often with little relation to the item it represents.

    This flavour of soup has been assigned the code WRT-9.

  2. 2

    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.

    the mild and impartial spirit which pervades the Code compiled under Canute

  3. 3

    Any system of principles, rules or regulations relating to one subject.

    The medical code is a system of rules for the regulation of the professional conduct of physicians.

    The naval code is a system of rules for making communications at sea by means of signals.

  4. 4

    A set of rules for converting information into another form or representation.

  5. 5

    A set of rules for converting information into another form or representation. A codeword, code point, an encoded representation of a character, symbol, or other entity.

    The ASCII code of "A" is 65.

  6. 6

    A message represented by rules intended to conceal its meaning.

    [Isaac Newton] was obsessed with alchemy. He spent hours copying alchemical recipes and trying to replicate them in his laboratory. He believed that the Bible contained numerological codes.

  7. 7

    A cryptographic system using a codebook that converts words or phrases into codewords.

  8. 8

    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.

    Object-oriented C++ code is easier to understand for a human than C code.

    I wrote some code to reformat text documents.

    This HTML code may be placed on your web page.

  9. 9

    A program.

  10. 10

    A particular lect or language variety.

  11. 11

    An emergency requiring situation-trained members of the staff.

  12. 12

    informaleA set of unwritten rules that bind a social group.

    girl code

Etimologia

From Middle English code (“system of law”), from Old French code (“system of law”), from Latin cōdex, later form of caudex (“the stock or stem of a tree, a board or tablet of wood smeared over with wax, on which the ancients originally wrote; hence, a book, a writing.”). Doublet of codex. Verb etymology 1, verb sense 7 is an ellipsis of code blue (“medical emergency”).

verbo

  1. 1

    To write software programs.

    I learned to code on an early home computer in the 1980s.

  2. 2

    To add codes to (a data set).

    The resulting citation collection was databased and coded for meaning, etymon, and date range (earliest and latest occurrence found).

  3. 3

    To categorise by assigning identifiers from a schedule, for example CPT coding for medical insurance purposes.

  4. 4

    To encode.

    We should code the messages we send out on Usenet.

  5. 5

    To encode a protein.

  6. 6

    informaleTo call a hospital emergency code.

    coding in the CT scanner

  7. 7

    informaleOf a patient, to suffer a sudden medical emergency (a code blue) such as cardiac arrest.

sostantivo

  1. 1

    Variante di codAlternative form of cod.

Forme

plurale
codes
passato
coded
participio passato
coded
participio presente
coding
3ª persona singolare
codes
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