"hard code" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: hard codes [present, singular, third-person], hard coding [participle, present], hard coded [participle, past], hard coded [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} hard code (third-person singular simple present hard codes, present participle hard coding, simple past and past participle hard coded)
  1. (computing) To build absolute and unchangeable values into a program such that they can only be changed by modifying the source code. Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: hardcode, hard-code Translations (code values directly into code): hardkodować [imperfective] (Polish), zahardkodować [perfective] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-hard_code-en-verb-b8f47fm5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 35 35 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 28 40 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 38 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 38 34 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'code values directly into code': 55 35 10
  2. (computing) To insert an unchangeable program into a device; to hard-wire. Categories (topical): Computing Translations (to insert unchangeable code): innestelen (Dutch), in de broncode voegen (Dutch), kovakoodata (Finnish), renseigner en dur (French), fest einprogrammieren (German), mengode tetap (Indonesian), mengode pakem (Indonesian)
    Sense id: en-hard_code-en-verb-ZZFtiDNz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 35 35 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 28 40 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 38 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 38 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 26 44 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 25 45 31 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 26 43 31 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 25 45 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 25 45 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 26 43 31 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'to insert unchangeable code': 20 48 32
  3. To insert subtitles inside a video file, permanently modifying it. Synonyms: hardsub Translations (insert subtitles): menyemat teks (Indonesian)
    Sense id: en-hard_code-en-verb-LsLXqdZx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 35 35 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 28 40 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 38 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 38 34 Disambiguation of 'insert subtitles': 9 35 56

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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