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pseudocodes

pseudocodes is the plural of pseudocode.

Meaning of pseudocode

Noun

pseudocode (countable and uncountable, plural pseudocodes)

  1. A description of a computer programming algorithm that uses the structural conventions of programming languages but omits detailed subroutines or language-specific syntax.
    • In general the vocabulary used in the pseudocode should be the vocabulary of the problem domain, not of the implementation domain. The pseudocode is a narrative for someone who knows the requirements (problem domain) and is trying to learn how the solution is organized.2003 December 2, John Dalbey, “PSEUDOCODE STANDARD”, in Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, archived from the original on 08 Feb 2026
  2. Any format or language that resembles a programming language but is not.

Questions about pseudocodes

What is pseudocodes the plural of?
Pseudocodes is the plural of pseudocode.

Words near pseudocodes in the dictionary

  1. pseudococculinid
  2. pseudococculinids
  3. pseudococcus
  4. pseudocode
  5. pseudocoded
  6. pseudocodes
  7. pseudocodeword
  8. pseudocodewords
  9. pseudocoding
  10. pseudocoel
  11. pseudocoelia

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