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| expressed in characters, usually nonnumeric, that require translation before they can be used |
| the time required to locate the first bit or character in a storage location, expressed as access time minus word time |
| code (kəʊd) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | See also genetic code a system of letters or symbols, and rules for their association by means of which information can be represented or communicated for reasons of secrecy, brevity, etc: binary code; Morse code |
| 2. | a message in code |
| 3. | a symbol used in a code |
| 4. | a conventionalized set of principles, rules, or expectations: a code of behaviour |
| 5. | a system of letters or digits used for identification or selection purposes |
| —vb | |
| 6. | to translate, transmit, or arrange into a code |
| [C14: from French, from Latin cōdex book, | |
code (kōd) Pronunciation Key
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| CoDE coherent digital exciter |
| CODE Confederation of Dental Employers |