Word Meaning

code definition and meaning

n. A body of law, sanctioned by legislation, in which the rules of law to be specifically applied by the courts are set forth in systematic form; a compilation of laws by public authority; a digest.
n. Any system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; as, the medical code, a system of rules for the regulation of the professional conduct of physicians; the naval code, a system of rules for making communications at sea means of signals.

Crossword clues for code

- Collection of laws
- Convention
- Cypher
- Program instructions
- Programmer’s output
- Secret writing
- System of principles
- System of signals