hard-coding US
ˈhɑːdˌkəʊdɪŋ
Definition

Definition of hard-coding - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technologyTECH.USputting fixed values directly into computer codeTECH.US
  • Hard-coding makes the software difficult to update.
embedding hardwiring

Adjective

software programmingTECH.USfixed directly in code, not easily changedTECH.US
  • The hard-coding approach makes updates difficult.
embedded hardwired
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Origin of hard-coding

Old English, heard (hard) + code (system of symbols)

Examples of hard-coding in a sentence

  • They avoided hard-coding to keep the app flexible.
  • Hard-coding values can lead to errors.
  • The software failed due to hard-coding settings.

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  1. French:codage en dur, codé en dur, ...
  2. German:Hardcoding, hartkodiert, ...
  3. Italian:codifica rigida, hard-coded, ...
  4. Spanish:codificación fija, codificado de forma fija, ...
  5. Portuguese:codificação fixa, refere-se a valores ou configurações inseridos diretamente no código fonte, ...
  6. Chinese:硬编码, 硬编码的, ...
  7. Japanese:ハードコーディング, ハードコーディングされた, ...
  8. Arabic:تَكْوِيد ثابِت, ثابِت, ...
  9. Hebrew:קִידּוּד קָשִׁיחַ, קוֹד קָשִׁיחַ, ...
  10. Russian:жесткое кодирование, жестко закодированный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:жорстке кодування, жорстко закодований, ...
  12. Hindi:हार्ड-कोडिंग, स्थिर कोडित, ...
hard code
ˈhɑrd koʊd

Definition of hard code - Reverso English Dictionary

Verbal expression

1.
technologyTECH.embed fixed values in software codeTECH.
  • The developer decided to hard code the configuration settings.
embed incorporate
2.
video editingTECH.add permanent subtitles to a video fileTECH.
  • She used software to hard code the subtitles into the movie.
embed encode
3.
device programmingTECH.insert an unchangeable program into a deviceTECH.
  • They had to hard code the firmware into the new gadget.
embed implant
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Examples of hard code in a sentence

  • They chose to hard code the values for simplicity.
  • The editor had to hard code the captions for the foreign film.
  • They decided to hard code the lyrics into the music video.
  • The developer had to hard code the settings for security reasons.
  • To improve performance, they decided to hard code the values.

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  1. French:coder en dur, incruster, ...
  2. German:fest programmieren, einbrennen, ...
  3. Italian:inserire manualmente, inserire sottotitoli, ...
  4. Spanish:codificar directamente, codificar permanentemente, ...
  5. Portuguese:codificar manualmente, adicionar legendas permanentes, ...
  6. Chinese:硬编码, 嵌入字幕, ...
  7. Japanese:ハードコーディングする, ハードコードする, ...
  8. Arabic:ثَبَّتَ, دَمَجَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהַכְנִיס עֵרְכִים קְשִׁיחִים לַקּוֹד, לְצָרֹב כְּתוּבִיּוֹת, ...
  10. Russian:хардкодить, вшивать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:жорстко закодувати, вшити, ...
  12. Hindi:स्थिर रूप से डालना, स्थायी रूप से जोड़ना, ...

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