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noun | verb codecode1 /koʊd/ ●●● S1 W2 AWL noun ETYMOLOGYcode1Origin: 1500-1600 French Latin codex main part of a tree, piece of wood for writing on, book ► moral code Churches help to teach children a strong moral code. ► dress code The school has a strict dress code (=rules about what clothes students can and cannot wear). ► code of conduct/ethics/behavior He had ignored the legal profession’s code of conduct. ► a code of practice The association has a code of practice (=set of rules that people in a particular business or profession agree to obey) for its members. ► the criminal/penal code (=the set of laws used in a country or area) ► in code All government messages were to be sent in code. ► break/crack a code (=manage to understand a secret code) THESAURUSofficial instruction► rule an official instruction that says how things must be done or what is allowed, especially in a game, organization, or job: Employees are expected to obey certain rules. Elizabeth was expelled for breaking the school’s rules. ► regulation an official rule or order: Airlines must follow strict safety regulations. ► law a rule that people in a particular country, city, or state must obey: There is a state law that requires motorcyclists to wear helmets. ► ordinance a law, usually of a city or town, that forbids or restricts an activity: Police say he was violating the city’s sound ordinance. ► statute formal an official law: A federal statute prohibits sex discrimination. ► restriction a rule or set of laws that limits what you can do or what is allowed to happen: Congress is considering new restrictions on immigration. ► code a set of rules, laws, or principles that tells people how to behave in a particular place or situation: Does your school have a dress code? ► guidelines rules or instructions about the best way to do something: The Department of Health publishes guidelines for a healthy diet. ► protocol formal a system of rules about the correct way to behave on an official occasion: Strict protocol must be followed when meeting the president. ► principles basic moral rules or beliefs about what is right or wrong, which affect your behavior: It’s against my principles to download music without paying for it. ► precept formal a general rule or idea that helps you decide how to think or behave in a situation: He tries to live according to the precepts of Buddhism. 1RULES/LAWS/PRINCIPLES [countable] a set of rules, laws, or principles that tell people how to behave or how something should be done: Building codes have been strengthened following the earthquake. Churches help to teach children a strong moral code. The school has a strict dress code (=rules about what clothes students can and cannot wear).code of conduct/ethics/behavior He had ignored the legal profession’s code of conduct. The association has a code of practice (=set of rules that people in a particular business or profession agree to obey) for its members.the criminal/penal code (=the set of laws used in a country or area)► see thesaurus at rule12SECRET MESSAGE [countable, uncountable] a system of words, letters, or signs that you use instead of ordinary writing to send a message that only other people who know the system can understand: The code was used by the Japanese navy during World War II. All government messages were to be sent in code.break/crack a code (=manage to understand a secret code)3SIGNS GIVING INFORMATION [countable] a set of numbers, letters, or other marks that show what something is or that give information about it: The code “ZZ35” on the CD means it was imported from Europe.4a code of silence an unwritten rule, known to members of a group, that does not allow people in the group to tell anyone about wrong or illegal actions that other members of the group have done: He claims there is a code of silence over reporting cases of corruption in the police force.5COMPUTERS [countable, uncountable] computers a set of instructions that tell a computer what to do: Some programmers write code for more than 12 hours straight. → see also machine code, source code6SOUNDS/SIGNALS [countable] a system of sounds or signals that represent words or letters when they are sent by machine: a telegraphic code[Origin: 1500–1600 French, Latin codex main part of a tree, piece of wood for writing on, book] → see also area code, bar code, dress code, genetic code, Morse code, ZIP code noun | verb codecode2 ●●○ AWL verb [transitive] VERB TABLEcode |
| Present | I, you, we, they | code | | he, she, it | codes | | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | coded | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have coded | | he, she, it | has coded | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had coded | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will code | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have coded |
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| Present | I | am coding | | he, she, it | is coding | | you, we, they | are coding | | Past | I, he, she, it | was coding | | you, we, they | were coding | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been coding | | he, she, it | has been coding | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been coding | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be coding | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been coding |
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