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  • 1code — code1 W2S2 [kəud US koud] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(laws/behaviour)¦ 2¦(secret message)¦ 3¦(symbols giving information)¦ 4¦(telephones)¦ 5¦(computers)¦ 6¦(sounds/signals)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: Latin codex; CODEX] …

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  • 2code — n [Old French, from Medieval Latin codex, from Latin caudex codex tree trunk, set of wood writing tablets, book] 1: a systematic compilation or revision of law or legal principles that is arranged esp. by subject: as a: one that contains the law… …

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  • 3code — [kəʊd ǁ koʊd] noun 1. [countable] LAW a complete set of written rules or laws: • Each state in the US has a different criminal and civil code. ˈbuilding code [countable] LAW a set of rules that states what features a new building, bridge etc… …

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  • 4Code of Professional Responsibility — n. A compilation of guidelines for the professional conduct and ethical behavior of attorneys and legal professionals; has been replaced by the Model Rules of Professional Conduct. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of… …

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  • 5Code — (k[=o]d), n. [F., fr. L. codex, caudex, the stock or stem of a tree, a board or tablet of wood smeared over with wax, on which the ancients originally wrote; hence, a book, a writing.] 1. A body of law, sanctioned by legislation, in which the… …

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  • 6Code civil — Code Code (k[=o]d), n. [F., fr. L. codex, caudex, the stock or stem of a tree, a board or tablet of wood smeared over with wax, on which the ancients originally wrote; hence, a book, a writing.] 1. A body of law, sanctioned by legislation, in… …

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  • 7Code Napoleon — Code Code (k[=o]d), n. [F., fr. L. codex, caudex, the stock or stem of a tree, a board or tablet of wood smeared over with wax, on which the ancients originally wrote; hence, a book, a writing.] 1. A body of law, sanctioned by legislation, in… …

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  • 8code of practice — code of conduct or code of practice noun An established method or set of rules for dealing with, behaving in, etc a particular situation • • • Main Entry: ↑code * * * code of practice UK US noun [countable] [singular code of practice …

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  • 9Code reviewing software — is computer software that helps humans find flaws in program source code.In can be divided into two categories: * Automated code review software checks source code against a predefined set of rules and produces reports. * Different types of… …

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  • 10Code of Federal Regulations — (C.F.R.) A set of publications containing regulations issued by federal agencies and organized by subject. Category: Small Claims Court & Lawsuits Nolo’s Plain English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009. Code of F …

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