to code
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3.4
- verb
- /koʊd/
- Specialized
:
programar
- Each student's interview responses were numerically coded so pre- and post-interview data could be compared.
So a lot of it is hard coded versus learned.
- So a lot of it is hard coded versus learned.
- But again, I don't write code, wasn't passionate about it.
- So he could still code, but he couldn't remember doing it.
- Being able to code an app is a very high income skill.
- And she created Girls Who Code, Girls that code.
- So you have to learn how to, you know, actually write code that tests everything.
- Your colleague over here is trying to write code to me, OK?
Examples
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The undergraduates independently coded the interviews using transcriptions of the taped interviews.
Academic text (1997) -
And this guy can code.
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Should all young people be taught to code in school?
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Being able to code an app is a very high income skill.
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I'm coding the new combat program.
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It was just a temporary gig while he learned to code.
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Algorithmic thinking isn't just learning code, it's learning to code.
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We would like to thank Betty Wang, research assistant, for her assistance coding the data.
Academic text (2008) -
The use of multiple data coders involves two or more investigators who code and analyze transcripts.
Academic text (1997) -
Many students are learning to code using Python in their computer science classes.
Synonyms
752
3.1
Put code or data onto a computer storage device
186
3.4
To write instructions for a computer to do tasks
Phrasal Verbs
Compounds
- Specialized
44
3.1
A set of numbers or letters you enter to open a locked device such as a phone
- Specialized
18
3.5
The order of letters in DNA or RNA that tells cells how to make proteins
- Specialized
15
4.1
A system of dots and dashes used to send letters and numbers as messages
- Formal
14
3.5
Rules made by local government about how to design and build safe buildings
- Formal
8
6.0
A collection of federal laws arranged by subject and published by the government
4
3.7
Official rules set by the government about public health, like sanitation and food safety
- Specialized
3
3.5
A system that uses 0s and 1s to show text and instructions in computers
- Formal
3
3.4
A set of rules made by authorities about buildings to prevent fires and keep people safe
- South African
2
1.7
A short set of letters and numbers added to an address to help deliver mail
- Specialized
1
4.9
A set of instructions in numbers that a computer's processor can run directly
- Jargon
1
4.2
A series of buttons or commands that give an unfair advantage in a video game
- Specialized
1
4.0
Clear, well organized computer instructions that are easy to read and change
- Jargon
1
6.8
An alert warning people about a specific emergency, for example bad weather or a missing person
- Offensive
1
8.2
A person who only writes routine computer code and has no say in decisions
- Specialized
1
6.5
A way that uses groups of three DNA letters to tell cells which parts to use to make proteins
- Specialized
A way of adding extra information to data so small errors can be found and fixed
A code using seven bits to represent letters, numbers, and simple control characters so computers can share text
- Specialized
A method that adds extra bits to digital data to find and fix one-bit errors
- Texting
A digital code that shows a person's vaccination or recent test status to allow entry to places
- Specialized
A collection of Roman civil laws made under Emperor Justinian in the 500s that influenced many modern legal systems
A neat, classic style of clothing with blazers and ties like private school students wear
- Specialized
A set of black bars and numbers on a product package scanned in stores
How Complete
Surface Forms
Etymology
Code comes from the Latin codex, 'book', and you can think of programming as writing a book of rules for a machine; that's why to code is to write the instructions a computer follows.