"colour code" meaning in All languages combined

See colour code on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: colour codes [plural], color code [alternative], colour-code [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} colour code (plural colour codes)
  1. (British spelling) Any system where colours are used to categorize elements of sets. Tags: UK Related terms: code black • code blue • code brown • code grey • code orange • code pink • code red • code silver • code white • code yellow, false colour Translations (system where colors are used to categorize elements of sets): Farbschlüssel [masculine] (German), Farbenschlüssel [masculine] (German), Farbcode [masculine] (German), färgkod [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-colour_code-en-noun-EVLkMCap Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with German translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 80 20

Verb [English]

Forms: colour codes [present, singular, third-person], colour coding [participle, present], colour coded [participle, past], colour coded [past], color code [alternative], colour-code [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} colour code (third-person singular simple present colour codes, present participle colour coding, simple past and past participle colour coded)
  1. (transitive, British spelling) To mark items with a colour code as a means of sorting. Tags: UK, transitive
    Sense id: en-colour_code-en-verb-xBlahusM

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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