code segment

BrE: /ˈkəʊd ˌsɛɡmənt/

Definition

Definition of code segment - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

programming

TECH.

distinct part of program instructions treated as one section

TECH.

This code segment handles all user login checks.

technology

TECH.

separate memory area that stores the running instructions of a program

TECH.

The operating system loaded the code segment into memory.

Add a suggestion |

Feedback:

Expressions with code

crack code

decipher or break a secret code or system

The hacker tried to crack code to access the data.

code red

highest level of danger needing immediate action

The hospital announced a code red after the accident.

code smell

characteristic in code indicating a design problem

The code smell was obvious in the outdated function.

code up

write code to make a computer program

I will code up a new app tonight.

code of silence

unspoken rule to not disclose information

The gang members followed a strict code of silence.

crack the code

understand a complex system or language

After months of study, she finally cracked the code of the ancient script.

Expressions with segment

self-segment

place oneself in a specific group

Participants were asked to self-segment in the survey.

industry segment

specific part of a wider industry with similar products or customers

The company targets the luxury industry segment with high-end accessories.

business segment

part of a company focused on one main activity or group of customers

The software business segment grew faster than the hardware division last year.

line segment

part of a line with two endpoints

A line segment connects point A to point B directly..

market segment

part of a market defined by distinct characteristics

The company targeted a new market segment with its latest product.

product segment

group of similar goods treated as one category for planning

The company invested heavily in its premium smartphone product segment.

circular segment

portion of a circle bounded by an arc and a chord

The area of a circular segment can be calculated using the segment's height and radius..

data segment

part of a program memory layout holding global and static stored values

The global variables are stored in the data segment of the executable.

Terms with code segment included in their meaning

💡 A powerful way to uncover related words, idioms, and expressions linked by the same idea — and explore meaning beyond exact word matches.

intron

gene structure

dna segment in a gene that does not code for protein

neededness

computer science

dependency of one code segment on another

Examples of code segment in a sentence

We isolated the faulty code segment to debug the crash.
The compiler placed frequently used functions in a separate code segment.
A bug was traced to an incorrectly protected code segment in the kernel.

View all translations of code segment

✨Click below to see the appropriate translations facing each meaning.

French:segment de code, segment texte, ...
German:Codeabschnitt, Codesegment, ...
Italian:segmento di codice, segmento di codice eseguibile, ...
Spanish:segmento de código, segmento de instrucciones, ...
Portuguese:segmento de código, secção de instruções, ...
Chinese:代码段, 代码区, ...
Japanese:コードセグメント, 命令セグメント, ...
Arabic:قِطْعَة شِيفْرَة, قِطاع الشِّفْرَة, ...
Hebrew:מִקְטַע קוֹד, סֶגְמֶנְט קוֹד, ...
Russian:сегмент кода, кодовый сегмент, ...
Ukrainian:сегмент коду, кодовый сегмент, ...
Hindi:कोड सेगमेंट, ...
Bengali:কোড সেগমেন্ট, প্রোগ্রাম কোড অংশ, ...
Catalan:segment de codi, segment de programa, ...
Czech:kódový segment, ...
Danish:kodestykke, kodeafsnit, ...
Dutch:codesegment, codegedeelte, ...
Greek:τμήμα κώδικα, τομέας κώδικα, ...
Hungarian:kódszegmens, kódszakasz, ...
Khmer:ផ្នែកកូដ, ផ្នែកអង្គចងចាំសម្រាប់រក្សាទុកសេចក្តីបញ្ជាកំពុងដំណើរការរបស់កម្មវិធី, ...
Korean:코드 세그먼트, 코드 구역, ...
Persian:بخش کد, ...
Polish:segment kodu, segment kodowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):segmento de código, segmento de instruções, ...
Romanian:segment de cod, segment de program, ...
Swedish:kodsegment, kodsektion, ...
Thai:ส่วนของโค้ด, เซกเมนต์โค้ด, ...
Turkish:kod bölümü, kod segmenti, ...
Vietnamese:đoạn mã, đoạn mã lệnh, ...

Discover how Reverso redefines the dictionary

Go beyond “simple words”

100,000 expressions & idioms Understand any expression you come across: from corporate jargon like 💬 touch base or ↩️ circle back to everyday expressions such as 🌊 out of the blue or 🦆 lame duck, as well as idioms like 🍲 spill the beans and 🐎 hold your horses.

40,000 images When you search for a concrete noun or object, images help you grasp the meaning at a glance. Try searching for 🧵 puppytooth, 🎠 merry-go-round, ⚜️ fleur-de-lys, or 💤 bunk bed.

Informal language & slang Everyday conversations are packed with informal expressions and slang. Meanings are clearly tagged, so you'll always know when a word is casual. Look up hangry (😋 hungry + 😡 angry), 😎 rizz, 🕹️ noob, or 🔑 low-key.

Abbreviations & acronyms Quickly decode modern abbreviations and acronyms. Go from IDK to OMG in seconds and stay up to date with popular abbreviations such as 🐐 GOAT, 📜 tl;dr, 👀 POV, or 🖥️ AFK.

Regional usage (US / UK) Reverso highlights regional differences between American and British English. You’ll never have to wonder where a word is commonly used: try lift vs. elevator, courgette vs. zucchini, or popular British slang like dodgy or banter. What’s more, when you search for 'color', you’ll immediately see its British counterpart, 'colour'.

Get more than a simple definition

Translations for each meaning View translations alongside each meaning to see how a word is translated in each context. Simply toggle translations ON and choose among 25+ languages. You can also display the translation of definitions or examples into your native language to deepen your understanding.

Synonyms & related words by meaning View synonyms and related words for each meaning, not just for the word as a whole. This helps you choose the most accurate word for your context. Click the

icon to discover related terms: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, umbrella terms… Try with happening or hunch.

Multiple examples for every meaning Each meaning comes with three real-life examples to show you how the word is used in different contexts. Click the

icon next to the first example to see two additional options and learn to use new vocabulary naturally.

Go from understanding to mastery

Save words for later review Click the

icon to save words you want to revisit. You can also save a specific meaning by clicking on the

icon next to it. For example, you might want to save the word “table” as a verb, which means “to postpone”.

Practice with personalized flashcards Reverso automatically transforms your searches and saved words into personalized flashcards and quizzes, featuring high-quality audio and usage examples. This helps you transform terms you only recognize into words you actually use confidently.

Learn with Netflix, YouTube, and your favorite texts With Reverso Chrome extension, transform movies, TV shows, articles, or song lyrics into an interactive lesson. Look up words and expressions in one click on any website and learn with your favorite content.