What is the meaning of Code?

A short textual designation, often with little relation 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 system of principles, rules or regulations relating to one subject.

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

1. By synecdoche: a codeword, code point, an encoded representation of a character, symbol, or other entity.

   By synecdoche: a codeword, code point, an encoded representation of a character, symbol, or other entity.

   A message represented by rules intended to conceal its meaning.

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

   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.

   A program.

   A particular lect or language variety.

   An emergency requiring situation-trained members of the staff.

   A set of unwritten rules that bind a social group.

   To write software programs.

   To add codes to (a data set).

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

   To encode.

   To encode a protein.

   To call a hospital emergency code.

   To go into a state where a hospital emergency code is required to save one's life.

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

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   code (symbol)

   code

   book or body of laws, code of laws, lawbook

   system of rules and principles, e.g. of conduct

   code (set of symbols)

   code (text written in a programming language)

   code

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   queue, line

   plural of coda

   Any kind of plant gum; a gummy or resinous substance.

   Cud; regurgitated food chewed upon by livestock.

   A mass or lump; a large pile of something.

   A coherent and unified body of laws.

   The core of someone's last testament.

   Alternative form of codde (“seedpod”)

   Alternative form of coute

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   Source: wiktionary.org