code /kәud/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)
• (n.) a coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy
• (n.) (computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions

Chinese translation

• n. 代码, 密码, 法规, 法典
• vt. 把...编码
• [计] 代码

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/kәud/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

CET-4 · Postgraduate exam · IELTS · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 5.08 · Common

Word forms

coding, coded, codes

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