"coding" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: codings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} coding (countable and uncountable, plural codings)
  1. The process of encoding or decoding. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (process of encoding or decoding): kodlaşdırma (Azerbaijani), коди́ране (kodírane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), koodaus (Finnish), Programmierung [feminine] (German), codifica [feminine] (Italian), kodkarî [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), kodkirin [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), kodowanie [neuter] (Polish), codificação [feminine] (Portuguese), codare-decodare (Romanian), codificare-decodificare (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-coding-en-noun-gcmz8xR~ Disambiguation of 'process of encoding or decoding': 75 15 5 1 1 2
  2. An encoding. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-coding-en-noun-QjAvblxv
  3. The process of writing computer software code. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: computer programming Translations (process of writing computer software code): kodlaşdırma (Azerbaijani), коди́ране (kodírane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), програми́ране (programírane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), koodaus (Finnish), programmazione [feminine] (Italian), kodkarî [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), kodnivîsîn [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), programowanie [neuter] (Polish), programação [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-coding-en-noun-s8oaifQf Disambiguation of 'process of writing computer software code': 6 1 90 1 2 1
  4. (emergency medicine) A method of communicating important medical information discreetly and quickly between medical professionals and responders. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Emergency medicine
    Sense id: en-coding-en-noun-QZhOyTMB Topics: emergency-medicine, medicine, sciences
  5. An alternative therapy used to treat addictions by convincing the patient (through hypnosis, placebos, etc.) that the substance will harm or kill them if they use it again. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-coding-en-noun-mW4kQPj7
  6. (mathematics) A 1-uniform morphism; an injective morphism; a morphism that maps letter to letter Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Mathematics Translations (type of morphism): morphisme de codage (French)
    Sense id: en-coding-en-noun-WUzZIAkV Topics: mathematics, sciences Disambiguation of 'type of morphism': 7 13 1 3 3 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: coding theory, double coding, dual-coding theory, Huffman coding, live coding, Manchester coding, non-coding DNA, non-coding RNA, predictive coding, prefix coding

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} coding
  1. present participle and gerund of code Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: code Categories (topical): Alternative medicine Derived forms: hard-coding
    Sense id: en-coding-en-verb-Ptnv5sly Disambiguation of Alternative medicine: 1 2 4 12 22 9 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 6 6 11 15 17 41 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 4 7 9 10 16 17 36 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 5 8 8 9 15 16 39

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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kodnivîsîn"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "process of writing computer software code",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "programowanie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "process of writing computer software code",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "programação"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "type of morphism",
      "word": "morphisme de codage"
    }
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    "coding"
  ],
  "word": "coding"
}

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    "English non-lemma forms",
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  "pos": "verb",
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  "word": "coding"
}

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