"outcode" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: outcodes [plural]
Etymology: Short for outward code. Etymology templates: {{m|en|outward}} outward, {{m|en|code}} code Head templates: {{en-noun}} outcode (plural outcodes)
  1. The first part of a United Kingdom postcode, before the space. Related terms: incode
    Sense id: en-outcode-en-noun-ehn-WFji
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: outcodes [plural]
Etymology: out + code Etymology templates: {{compound|en|out|code}} out + code Head templates: {{en-noun}} outcode (plural outcodes)
  1. (computer graphics) A code used in the Cohen-Sutherland algorithm, indicating how a line should be clipped relative to the viewport. Categories (topical): Computer graphics
    Sense id: en-outcode-en-noun-ezw~wnEV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 48 31 Topics: computer-graphics, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb

Forms: outcodes [present, singular, third-person], outcoding [participle, present], outcoded [participle, past], outcoded [past]
Etymology: out- + code Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|out|code}} out- + code Head templates: {{en-verb}} outcode (third-person singular simple present outcodes, present participle outcoding, simple past and past participle outcoded)
  1. (transitive) To surpass in computer programming ability. Tags: transitive Synonyms: outprogram
    Sense id: en-outcode-en-verb-W5-KB5Gs Categories (other): English terms prefixed with out-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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