noun
(computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
• Syn: ↑code
• Topics: ↑computer science, ↑computing
• Hypernyms: ↑coding system
• Hyponyms:
↑address, ↑computer address, ↑reference, ↑American Standard Code for Information Interchange, ↑ASCII, ↑binary code, ↑error correction code, ↑ECC, ↑firmware, ↑microcode, ↑machine code, ↑machine language, ↑object code, ↑operation code, ↑order code, ↑software, ↑software program, ↑computer software, ↑software system, ↑software package, ↑package, ↑instruction, ↑command, ↑statement, ↑program line
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computer code noun
Another name for ↑machine code (see under ↑machine)
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Main Entry: ↑compute
Useful english dictionary. 2012.