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recoding

recoding is the present participle and gerund of recode.

Meaning of recode

Verb

recode (third-person singular simple present recodes, present participle recoding, simple past and past participle recoded)

  1. (transitive) To reprogram; to refactor; to redevelop.
    • The program below, taken from Example 8.7, is recoded with several errors that are flaggable by the assembler.1963, Philip M. Sherman, Programming and coding the IBM 709-7090-7094 computers, page 126
  2. (transitive) To recipher.

Noun

recoding (plural recodings)

  1. The act or result of coding again or differently.

Forms of recoding

pluralrecodings

Questions about recoding

What does recoding mean?
Recoding means the act or result of coding again or differently.
What is recoding the present participle and gerund of?
Recoding is the present participle and gerund of recode.
What part of speech is recoding?
Recoding is a noun.
What is the plural of recoding?
The plural of recoding is recodings.

Words near recoding in the dictionary

  1. recodifications
  2. recodified
  3. recodifies
  4. recodify
  5. recodifying
  6. recoding
  7. recodings
  8. recodonise
  9. recodonised
  10. recodonization
  11. recodonized

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