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Code
1. A system of symbols or signals for
representing information,
and the rules for associating them.
2. The set of characters resulting from the use of a code as defined in
sense 1.
3. Specifically, to translate a problem to a routine
expressed in machine language for a specific computer.
4. To express given information by means of a code, to encode.
References
This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use