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recode en · VERB

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Latin caudex Latin cōdex Old French codebor. Middle English code English code English recode From re- + code.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To code again or differently. ▸ To reprogram; to refactor; to redevelop.
    • The program below, taken from Example 8.7, is recoded with several errors that are flaggable by the assembler. 1963, Philip M. Sherman, Programming and coding the IBM 709-7090-7094 computers, page 126:
  2. (transitive) To code again or differently. ▸ To recipher.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
recoded Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
recoded Tense=Past lexicographic
recodes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
recoding Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Coordinates

decrypt · reencrypt · encode · encrypt · redecipher · decipher · decode · encipher

Deriveds

recoder