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CODES

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There are 6 meanings of the word Codes.

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Codes - as a noun

A set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
codification20
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
written communicationwritten language
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A series of letters, numbers or symbols assigned to something for the purpose of classification or identification

Codes - as a verb

Attach a code to

Example: "Code the pieces with numbers so that you can identify them later"

Convert ordinary language into code

Example: "We should encode the message for security reasons"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cipher13cypher16encipher15encrypt14inscribe12write in code

Example Sentences

"He couldn't understand the codes in the book."
"The secret agent used complex codes to communicate."
"The programmer wrote lines of codes to develop the software."
"They had to decode the secret message using cipher codes."
"The building has strict fire safety codes in place."
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Word Game Points

Is CODES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, codes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CODES has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is CODES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, codes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CODES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is CODES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, codes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CODES has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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