Outcode
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Outcode is a noun meaning The first part of a United Kingdom postcode, before the space.
Meaning
The first part of a United Kingdom postcode, before the space.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To surpass in computer programming ability.
- (computer graphics) A code used in the Cohen-Sutherland algorithm, indicating how a line should be clipped relative to the viewport.
Example Sentences
The outcodes are used to get mail to the correct postal office for delivery by mail carriers.
It's a great test of the claims of open-source gurus, who say that a self-motivated community can outcode any team working for a single employer—like, um, Microsoft.
There was no shame in Mayer getting outcoded by Dean. But for her, the experience provided a truth. She realized that she was never going to be as good at programming as Dean—or even in his class.
Word Forms
- outcodes
- outcoding
- outcoded
Synonyms for outcode
Depending on context, synonyms include outprogram.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include postcode, zipcode, monomark, prefix, codegroup, codepoint.
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