codeentity
nounUK /ˈkəʊd ˈɛntɪti/
US /ˈkoʊd ˈɛntəti/
A codeentity is a thing in a computer program that has a name and does a job.
The programmer gave each codeentity a clear name so others could understand the program.
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2. A named item in a codebase that can be tracked and changed over time.
The team logged every codeentity in the project's documentation.
3. A distinct piece of source code treated as a single unit by a tool.
The editor highlighted the selected codeentity in blue.
4. An abstract entity defined by a formal coding standard or specification.
The standard describes each codeentity and its allowed properties.