(usually used in plural form "essentials") A fundamental element or characteristic
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A system of words, letters, figures, or symbols used to represent others, especially for the purposes of secrecy
“Cryptography is the enciphering and deciphering of messages in secret code or cipher.”
A systematic collection of laws or statutes
“It would be perfectly possible for a criminal code to provide separate crimes of negligence, with lower maximum sentences, at appropriate points in the hierarchy of offences.”
A set of conventions or moral principles governing behavior in a particular sphere
“Prison gangs have a hierarchical organizational structure and a set and often strict code of conduct for members.”
Instructions for a computer, written in a programming language
“I then painstakingly debug the code to find that once again, floating-point roundoff errors have led to failure in producing an acceptable result.”
A belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a Church, political party, or other group
The character or fundamental values of a person, people, culture, or movement
(usually used in plural form "essentials") A fundamental element or characteristic
All the official laws of a country or state
Rules used to determine one's choices
A course or principle of action adopted or proposed by an organization or individual
A sequence of numbers or letters, typically used to open a lock
A symbol or word used to represent an operation, instruction, concept, or object
Script, signs, or alphabet used to represent information or data
A set form of words, especially one used in particular contexts or as a conventional usage
A (usually technical) description of an event or system that is considered to be accurate
Something that provides a means of understanding or achieving something
The wording on a map or diagram explaining the symbols used
The way in which one conducts themselves relative to social norms
A comprehensive collection of laws
Unique identifier for a person or agency on a radio communication network
(computing) An executable task or program
A specific form of a language or language cluster: a language or a dialect
(computing) An aggregation of data on a storage device, identified by a name
To develop software by writing code
To conceal information by means of a code or cipher
To enter data
To assort according to type, category or class
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