Coded: meaning, definitions and examples

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coded

 

[ ˈkoʊdɪd ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

in programming

Converted into code.

Synonyms

encoded, encrypted

Examples of usage

  • The coded message was encrypted for security reasons.
  • The software developer wrote a coded algorithm to solve the problem.
Context #2 | Verb

in communication

To represent information in a particular way by using a code.

Synonyms

encode, encrypt

Examples of usage

  • She coded the message using Morse code.
  • The spy coded the secret information to protect it from interception.

Translations

Translations of the word "coded" in other languages:

🇵🇹 codificado

🇮🇳 कोडित (Kōḍita)

🇩🇪 kodiert

🇮🇩 dikodekan

🇺🇦 закодований

🇵🇱 zakodowany

🇯🇵 コード化された (Kōdo-ka sa reta)

🇫🇷 codé

🇪🇸 codificado

🇹🇷 kodlanmış

🇰🇷 코드화된 (kodeuhwa doen)

🇸🇦 مُشَفَّر (mushaffar)

🇨🇿 kódovaný

🇸🇰 zakódovaný

🇨🇳 编码的 (biānmǎ de)

🇸🇮 kodiran

🇮🇸 dulkóðaður

🇰🇿 кодталған

🇬🇪 კოდირებული (kodirebuli)

🇦🇿 kodlaşdırılmış

🇲🇽 codificado

Etymology

The word 'coded' originated from the Middle French word 'codé', past participle of 'coder', which means 'to put into code'. The use of codes has been essential throughout history for communication and encryption purposes, ranging from military codes to computer programming languages. The term 'coded' is commonly used in various fields such as programming, cryptography, and communication.

See also: codebase, codebreaker, codebreaking, coder, coders, codes, coding, decode, encode.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #9,127 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.