coding

Thân thiện

A student practices coding on a laptop in the library.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • The act of writing in code or cipher: The process of converting information or instructions into a specific symbolic system, often for secrecy or for computer processing.

Usage

• As a noun: "Coding" refers to the activity or process itself. It is typically used as an uncountable noun.
  • The coding of the secret message took several hours.
  • Her job involves a lot of computer coding.

Examples

Advanced Usage

• "To do some coding": A common informal phrase meaning to write code, especially for software.
  • I need to stay late to do some coding on this project feature.

Variants and Related Words

• Code (noun/verb): The system of symbols or the act of writing in that system.
  • Noun: The spy sent a message written in code.
  • Verb: Can you code this function in Python?
• Encoder (noun): A person or device that performs coding.
• Encryption (noun): A specific type of coding intended to conceal information's meaning.

Synonyms

• Enciphering: Converting into cipher.
• Encryption: The process of converting information to secure it.
• Programming: Writing instructions for a computer (a specific, common context for "coding").

Related Phrases

• Source coding: In information theory, the process of representing data efficiently.
• Channel coding: Adding redundancy to data for error detection and correction during transmission.

Học thuật

Noun

1. act of writing in code or cipher

Từ đồng nghĩa

• cryptography
• secret writing
• steganography