color-coded

ˈkʌlə ˈkəʊdɪd

Definition of color-coded - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

communication

using colors to indicate different meanings

The map is color-coded to show elevation.

organization

marked with colors to show categories or levels

The files are color-coded for easy access.

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Origin of color-coded

English, color (hue) + code (system)

Terms with color-coded included in their meaning

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candlestick

finance

color-coded bar showing stock prices on a chart

chroma

television

color component in a composite coded signal

Examples of color-coded in a sentence

Each department has a color-coded badge system.
The map is color-coded to indicate different regions.
Each section of the report is color-coded by priority.

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French:codé par couleur, ...
German:farbcodiert, ...
Italian:codificato a colori, colorato, ...
Spanish:codificado por colores, codificado por color, ...
Portuguese:codificado por cores, organizado por cores, ...
Chinese:颜色编码的, 色标的, ...
Japanese:色分けされた, 色で分類された, ...
Arabic:مُرَمَّز بِالْأَلْوَان, مصنف بالألوان, ...
Hebrew:מְקוּדָּד בְּצְבָעִים, ...
Russian:цветовой, цветовая маркировка, ...
Ukrainian:кольоровий, з кольоровим кодуванням, ...
Hindi:रंग-कोडित, रंग-निर्दिष्ट, ...
Bengali:রঙভিত্তিক, রঙ-কোডেড, ...
Catalan:codificat per colors, marcat amb colors, ...
Czech:barevně kódovaný, barevně označený, ...
Danish:farvekodet, ...
Dutch:kleurgecodeerd, gekleurd, ...
Greek:χρωματικά κωδικοποιημένος, χρωματικά διαχωρισμένος, ...
Hungarian:színkódolt, színekkel jelölt, ...
Khmer:កំណត់សម្គាល់ដោយពណ៌, សម្គាល់ដោយពណ៌, ...
Korean:색상으로 구분된, 색으로 표시된, ...
Persian:رنگ‌بندی‌شده, رنگ‌نشانه‌گذاری‌شده, ...
Polish:oznaczony kolorami, kolorowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):codificado por cores, ...
Romanian:colorat, marcat cu culori, ...
Swedish:färgkodad, ...
Thai:ใช้สีบ่งบอก, ทำเครื่องหมายด้วยสี, ...
Turkish:renk kodlu, ...
Vietnamese:được mã hóa bằng màu sắc, mã màu, ...

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