computer code

1. (computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions (synset 106367301)
   referred to in: computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
   is a type of: coding system - a system of signals used to represent letters or numbers in transmitting messages
   subtypes:

   • address, computer address, reference - (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
   • american standard code for information interchange, ascii - (computer science) a code for information exchange between computers made by different companies; a string of 7 binary digits represents each character; used in most microcomputers
   • binary code - code using a string of 8 binary digits to represent characters
   • ecc, error correction code - (telecommunication) a coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors
   • firmware, microcode - (computer science) coded instructions that are stored permanently in read-only memory
   • machine code, machine language - a set of instructions coded so that the computer can use it directly without further translation
   • object code - the machine-language output of a compiler that is ready for execution on a particular computer
   • operation code, order code - the portion of a set of operation descriptions that specifies the operation to be performed; the set of operations in a computer
   • computer software, package, software, software package, software program, software system - (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory
   • command, instruction, program line, statement - (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
   same as: code

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