Coding Meaning in English

word · lemma: code

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Definition

Writing instructions for computers in a programming language (like Python, Java). Sometimes also means converting information into symbols or codes.

Usage & Nuances

Most common in technology fields. 'Coding' usually means computer programming, especially informally. Sometimes refers to 'medical coding' or 'data coding,' but less often. Common collocations: 'coding skills', 'learn coding', 'coding bootcamp'.

• Spanish: programación - codificación
• Portuguese (BR): programação - codificação
• Portuguese (PT): programação - codificação
• Chinese (Simplified): 编程 - 编码
• Chinese (Traditional): 編程 - 編碼
• Hindi: कोडिंग
• Arabic: البرمجة - الترميز
• Bengali: কোডিং - প্রোগ্রামিং
• Russian: кодирование - программирование
• Japanese: コーディング - プログラミング
• Vietnamese: lập trình - mã hóa (dữ liệu)
• Korean: 코딩 - 프로그래밍
• Turkish: kodlama - programlama
• Urdu: کوڈنگ - پروگرامنگ
• Indonesian: coding - pemrograman

Example Sentences

I enjoy coding simple games at home.

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He's been coding all night to fix the bug.

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If you want a tech job, strong coding skills are a must.

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She is learning coding at school.

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Coding can create websites and apps.

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Medical coding is a different field from computer coding.

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