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Code (disambiguation) - Definition

The word code has a number of meanings.

  • A code is a rule for converting a piece of information into another object or action, not necessarily of the same sort.
  • A code (cryptography) is a code designed for hiding the meaning of a message.
  • An error-correcting code is a type of code designed to detect and correct some errors in the transmission of messages. Related, but simpler, codes can detect but not correct some errors.
  • Code consists of instructions to a computer in a programming language and is used both as a noun and a verb.
  • The genetic code made of DNA specifies which transfer RNA sequence to build.
  • A civil code, is set of rules, such as code of honor, code of laws, or dress code. See also codification, legal code.
  • Code Blue is a medical jargon term for certain types of critical medical emergency.
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