codeentry
nounUK /ˈkəʊdˌɛntri/
US /ˈkoʊdˌɛntri/
A code entry is the act of typing a secret set of letters or numbers to open something or log in.
She made a quick code entry on the keypad to unlock the door.
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2. A single record or item entered into a computer system or database.
Each product code entry in the inventory list was checked for errors.
3. The place on a form or device where a code is typed in.
Fill in the code entry box at the bottom of the page.
4. A contest submission consisting of computer programming code.
The team's code entry won first prize at the hackathon.