military code

BrE: /ˈmɪlɪtəri kəʊd/

Definition

Definition of military code - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

legal

Rare

set of official rules that govern behavior in the armed forces

Rare

Breaking the military code can lead to serious disciplinary action.

communication

TECH.

system of signs or encrypted messages used by armed forces to communicate

TECH.

The message was sent using a secure military code.

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Expressions with military

military brass

high-ranking officers in the military

The military brass attended the strategy meeting.

military brat

person who grew up in a military family

He has the discipline of a military brat.

military band

group of musicians in the military

The military band played at the parade.

military greeting

formal military gesture of respect

The soldier gave a military greeting to his superior.

military group

informal assembly of military personnel

An informal military group met at the base.

military hospital

hospital for treating members of the armed forces

He was treated for his injuries at the military hospital after the battle..

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The code smell was obvious in the outdated function.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 military code included in their meaning

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call sign

military

code name identifying a military unit or vehicle

Military Occupational Specialty

admin coding

code used to identify specific job in the military

UCMJ

acr.

acr: Uniform Code of Military Justice

laws for soldiers in the military

Examples of military code in a sentence

Cadets must memorize key sections of the military code before commissioning.
Radio operators were trained to encode coordinates using a special military code.
Enemy forces attempted to intercept and decipher the allied military code.

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French:code militaire, code de communication militaire, ...
German:Militärkodex, Militärcode, ...
Italian:codice militare, codice delle forze armate, ...
Spanish:código militar, código de comunicación militar, ...
Portuguese:código militar, cifra militar, ...
Chinese:军事法规, 军用密码, ...
Japanese:軍法, 軍用暗号, ...
Arabic:قانون عَسكري, شِفْرَة عَسْكَرِيّة, ...
Hebrew:קוֹד צְבָאִי, צוֹפֶן צְבָאִי, ...
Russian:военный устав, военный код, ...
Ukrainian:військовий статут, військовий код, ...
Hindi:सैन्य संहिता, सैन्य कूट, ...
Bengali:সামরিক বিধি, সামরিক গোপন সংকেত, ...
Catalan:codi militar, ...
Czech:vojenský řád, vojenský kód, ...
Danish:militær kodeks, militær kode, ...
Dutch:militair wetboek, militaire code, ...
Greek:στρατιωτικός κώδικας, κώδικας των ενόπλων δυνάμεων, ...
Hungarian:katonai szabályzat, katonai kód, ...
Khmer:ក្រមយោធា, កូដយោធា, ...
Korean:군법, 군용 암호, ...
Persian:قانون نظامی, رمز نظامی, ...
Polish:kodeks wojskowy, kod wojskowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):código militar, código de comunicação militar, ...
Romanian:cod militar, cod de comunicații militare, ...
Swedish:militär lag, militärkod, ...
Thai:กฎหมายทหาร, รหัสทางทหาร, ...
Turkish:askeri kanun, askeri şifre, ...
Vietnamese:bộ luật quân sự, mật mã quân sự, ...

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