Dictionary Check: code

"code" is a valid word!

Scrabble 7 points
Words with Friends 8 points

Definition

noun

a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)

Synonyms:
noun

a coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy

noun

(computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions

Synonyms:
noun

a series of letters, numbers or symbols assigned to something for the purpose of classification or identification

verb

attach a code to

Example: "Code the pieces with numbers so that you can identify them later"
verb

convert ordinary language into code

Example: "We should encode the message for security reasons"

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