line of code

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Definition of line of code - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technology

TECH.

single written instruction or statement in a computer program's source text

TECH.

He fixed the bug by changing one line of code.
Each line of code must be commented clearly.
She deleted the wrong line of code and crashed the program.

eject

expel

oust

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Expressions with line

in line

adv.

arranged one behind another in a queue

The students stood in line for lunch.

into line

adv.

in a straight or orderly formation

The soldiers marched into line.

line up

arrange in a straight row

The teacher asked the students to line up at the door..

bottom line

final outcome of a process

The bottom line of the talks was agreement.

across the line

adv.

from one side to the other

The runner sprinted across the line to win the race.

approaching the finish line

adj.

nearing the end of a task or event

With the project approaching the finish line, the team worked extra hours.

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The code smell was obvious in the outdated function.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.

have one's own zip code

be so large it could get its own postal code

That sandwich is so big it could have its own zip code!

area code

number identifying a telephone region

She dialed the area code before the local number..

code name

name used to secretly identify someone or something

The agent was known only by his code name.

colour code

system of colours used to classify information

The library uses a colour code to organize books by genre..

Terms with line of code included in their meaning

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statement

programming

line of code in a computer program

inlining

technology

instance of in-line code expansion in programming

program line

computer science

line of code in a computer program

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French:ligne de code, ...
German:Codezeile, ...
Italian:riga di codice, ...
Spanish:línea de código, ...
Portuguese:linha de código, ...
Chinese:代码行, ...
Japanese:コードの行, ...
Arabic:سَطْر كَوْد, ...
Hebrew:שׁוּרַת קוֹד, ...
Russian:строка кода, ...
Ukrainian:рядок коду, ...
Hindi:कोड की पंक्ति, ...
Bengali:কোডের লাইন, ...
Catalan:línia de codi, ...
Czech:řádek kódu, ...
Danish:kodelinje, ...
Dutch:coderegel, ...
Greek:γραμμή κώδικα, ...
Hungarian:kódsor, ...
Khmer:បន្ទាត់កូដ, ...
Korean:코드 한 줄, ...
Persian:خط کد, ...
Polish:linia kodu, ...
Portuguese (BR):linha de código, ...
Romanian:linie de cod, ...
Swedish:kodrad, ...
Thai:บรรทัดโค้ด, ...
Turkish:kod satırı, ...
Vietnamese:dòng mã, ...

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Definition of line of code - Reverso English Dictionary

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