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code

noun as in secret language system

noun as in law, rule, or convention

noun as in instructions for a computer

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verb as in to write in computer language or program

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Based on a true story” is film code for “this may or may not have happened, but almost certainly not in this way.

In Brazil people color code their underwear according to their needs.

These addresses were used by whoever carried out the attack to control the malware and can be found in the malware code itself.

The source code for the original “Shamoon” malware is widely known to have leaked.

Enforcement of U.S Code, Title VII, Chapter 25A “Export Standards for Grapes and Plums” remains fully funded, thank goodness.

It is no part of the present essay to attempt to detail the particulars of a code of social legislation.

The minimum wage law ought to form, in one fashion or another, a part of the code of every community.

Plato, dissatisfied with the laws of his country, wrote out a code of morals and laws which he thought much better.

The objectors consider it to be a most selfish doctrine without any warrant in the civilised code of morality.

Why is a cankered tie indissoluble, notwithstanding the great maxim adopted by the code, Quicquid ligatur dissolubile est?

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On this page you'll find 76 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to code, such as: cipher, cryptograph, cryptography, cryptogram, hieroglyphics, and language.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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