adaptivecoding

noun
UK /əˈdæp.tɪv ˈkəʊ.dɪŋ/
US /əˈdæp.tɪv ˈkoʊ.dɪŋ/

Adaptive coding is a way of writing computer programs that can change how they work when things around them change.

The game uses adaptive coding to make the levels harder when the player gets better.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. In data compression, adaptive coding means changing the code as new data comes in so files get smaller.

The video app uses adaptive coding to shrink large files before sending them.

3. In education, adaptive coding can mean lessons that adjust to each student's skill level.

The learning app uses adaptive coding to give easier puzzles when a child struggles.

4. In networking, adaptive coding changes how signals are sent based on connection quality.

The phone switches its adaptive coding when the Wi-Fi signal gets weak.