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sourcecode

sourcecode is the alternative form of source code.

Meaning of source code

Noun

source code (usually uncountable, plural source codes)

  1. (usually) Human-readable instructions in a programming language, to be transformed into machine instructions by a compiler, assembler or other translator, or to be carried out directly by an interpreter.
    Synonyms:
    code, source

Questions about sourcecode

What is sourcecode the alternative form of?
Sourcecode is the alternative form of source code.

Words near sourcecode in the dictionary

  1. source texts
  2. source-available
  3. sourceable
  4. sourcebook
  5. sourcebooks
  6. sourcecode
  7. sourced
  8. sourcehood
  9. sourceless
  10. sourcelessly
  11. sourcelessness

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sourcecode (page history and authors); source code (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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