tr.v., -cod·ed, -cod·ing, -codes.
To color, as wires or papers, according to a code for easy identification.
color-code
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A system of colors adopted for identification of pipes, cables, wiring, or the like.
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Set of colors used to indicate value of a component.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
system using colors to designate classifications
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Color code (as a system for displaying information by using different colors) may refer to:
- Bottled gases
- Color codes in three-phase electric power (electrical wiring)
- Electronic color code
- Web colors for HTML color codes
- 25-pair color code
- Color coding of optical fibers
- Color codes of fire extinguishers
- Hanky code
- Jumper cables
- Traffic lights
- Navigation lights, sea marks and characteristic lights
- Ribbon colors see: Category:Ribbon symbolism
- The Homeland Security Advisory System color code in the United States
- Utility color codes
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