Meaning

7 senses
  1. To write software programs.

    I learned to code on an early home computer in the 1980s.

    programmieren, koden (coden)

    программи́роватьprogrammírovatʹ, кодироватьkodirovatʹ, кодитьkoditʹ

    програмува́тиprohramuváty, кодува́тиkoduváty

  2. (transitive)To add codes to (a data set).

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

    verschlüsseln

  4. To encode.

    We should code the messages we send out on Usenet.

    verschlüsseln

    коди́роватьkodírovatʹ, закоди́роватьzakodírovatʹ, шифрова́тьšifrovátʹ

    кодува́тиkoduváty, шифрува́тиšyfruváty

  5. (intransitive)To encode a protein.

  6. (informal)To call a hospital emergency code.

    coding in the CT scanner

    attach a code to

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

    crap

Examples

321 sentences
  1. This code wasn't written very well.

    Цей код не було дуже добре написано.

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  2. Why is my code not working?

    Чому мій код не працює?

    ruПочему мой код не работает?

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  3. This code needs to be rewritten.

    Цей код треба переписати.

    ruЭтот код надо переписать.

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  4. Don't forget to write the zip code.

    Не забудь указати індекс.

    ruНе забудь написать индекс.

    deVergiss nicht, die Postleitzahl anzugeben!

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  5. What's your zip code?

    Який твій поштовий індекс?

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Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
to write software programs:
cryptography: to encode:
Русский
By meaning 2
to write software programs:
cryptography: to encode:
Deutsch
By meaning 3
to write software programs:
to categorise by assigning identifiers from a schedule:
to suffer a sudden medical emergency:

Origin

From Middle English code (“system of law”), from Old French code (“system of law”), from L

From Middle English code (“system of law”), from Old French code (“system of law”), from Latin cōdex, later form of caudex (“the stock or stem of a tree, a board or tablet of wood smeared over with wax, on which the ancients originally wrote; hence, a book, a writing.”). Doublet of codex.

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Forms

codes, coding, coded, coded
Base formcode · to code
3rd person singularcodes
Present participlecoding
Past simplecoded
Past participlecoded

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theycode
he, she, itcodes

Past simpleLesson

all personscoded

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave coded
he, she, ithas coded

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill code

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

14 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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