coded
coded Lexical Profile
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• adjective
Expressed in or converted into a secret cipher, symbol system, or computer programming language.
"The diplomat transmitted a coded message to the embassy before departing."
Expressed in an indirect, veiled, or euphemistic manner so that the true meaning is understood only by a particular audience.
"The board's statement contained a coded warning to the company's competitors."
Marked, labeled, or organized according to a system of colors, numbers, or letters for easy identification.
"The filing cabinet uses color-coded folders to separate client accounts by region."
• verb
To write instructions for a computer program or convert a message into a secret cipher or symbol system (past tense and past participle of code).
"She coded the entire web application over the course of three weeks."