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coded

/ˈkəʊdɪd/adjective

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कूट, गुप्त संकेतों में लिखा हुआ

Core word

adjective
  1. 1

    [usually before noun]

    written or sent using a code

    कूट, गुप्त संकेतों में लिखा हुआ

    • The spies sent coded messages to each other.
    • a coded warning
    • The note was written in a coded language that only they knew.
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    • Police are trying to read the coded messages on his phone.
    • Coded signals were sent through the telegraph.

    Synonyms encoded encrypted secret

    Opposite plain decoded

  2. 2

    [usually before noun]

    expressed in an indirect way

    परोक्ष, घुमा-फिराकर कहा गया

    • The speech contained coded criticism of the government.
    • The minister's speech included a coded warning to his rivals.
    • His reply was a coded refusal.
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    • The review contained coded criticism of the director.
    • She sent him a coded hint that it was time to leave.

    Synonyms veiled indirect implicit

    Opposite open direct explicit

  3. 3

    marked with a colour, number or symbol so that it can be identified

    (रंग, अंक आदि से) चिह्नित

    • The wires are colour-coded.
    • Every folder is colour-coded so that staff can find files quickly.
    • The shelves are colour-coded by subject.
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    • Coded boxes made sorting the parcels easy.
    • The cables are coded in red and blue so no one mixes them up.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

coded + noun: written in code

Coded describes a message or signal written or sent in a secret code. It stands before the noun.

'Coded' उस संदेश या संकेत का वर्णन करता है जो गुप्त कूट में लिखा या भेजा गया हो। यह संज्ञा से पहले आता है।

  • The spy sent a coded message to his office.
  • Coded signals were used during the war.

coded: expressed indirectly

Coded can also mean hinting at something without saying it openly, as in a coded warning.

'Coded' का अर्थ किसी बात को सीधे न कहकर संकेत में कहना भी है, जैसे coded warning।

  • The minister gave a coded warning to his rivals.
  • Her coded language told us she was unhappy.

colour-coded / number-coded (compound adjective)

A word plus coded means marked with that colour or number for easy identification. A hyphen is used.

किसी शब्द के साथ 'coded' का अर्थ है उस रंग या संख्या से चिह्नित, ताकि पहचान आसान हो। Hyphen का प्रयोग होता है।

  • The files are colour-coded by subject.
  • Each locker has a number-coded lock.

be coded as / be coded with

Data is coded as a number or with a symbol when it is given a label for computer sorting.

डेटा को कंप्यूटर में छाँटने के लिए जब कोई लेबल दिया जाता है, तब 'coded as' या 'coded with' का प्रयोग होता है।

  • Each answer was coded as 1 for yes and 0 for no.
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coded + noun

messagelanguagewarningsignalreferenceentry

  • The letter contained a coded reference to the meeting.

adverb + coded

highlyheavilycleverlyclearlysecurely

  • The report was cleverly coded to hide the names.

noun + coded

colour-codedbar-codednumber-codedgender-codedpin-coded

  • The colour-coded buses made route-finding easy.

verb + coded

send a coded messageuse coded wordsspeak in coded termswrite in coded form

  • Journalists spoke in coded terms about the scandal.

coded + preposition

coded in numberscoded in redcoded as urgentcoded with letters

  • Urgent files are coded in red.
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  • The old general wrote his diary in a coded script.

बूढ़े जनरल ने अपनी डायरी कूट लिपि में लिखी।

  • Radhika used a colour-coded timetable to plan her revision.

राधिका ने अपनी दोहराई की योजना बनाने के लिए रंग-कूटित समय-सारणी का प्रयोग किया।

  • The speech was full of coded remarks that only insiders understood.

भाषण संकेतों से भरे वाक्यों से भरा था जिन्हें केवल अंदरूनी लोग समझते थे।

  • Police decoded the coded telephone messages within a week.

पुलिस ने एक सप्ताह में कूट फ़ोन संदेशों को समझ लिया।

  • Each parcel carries a bar-coded label for tracking.

हर पार्सल पर ट्रैकिंग के लिए बार-कोड वाला लेबल लगा होता है।

  • The company gave every employee a coded access card.

कंपनी ने हर कर्मचारी को कूट-आधारित प्रवेश कार्ड दिया।

  • Radhika decoded the coded riddle on the treasure-hunt card.

राधिका ने खज़ाने की खोज वाले कार्ड की कूट पहेली हल कर ली।

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