codetranslation
nounUK /ˈkəʊd trænzˈleɪʃən/
US /ˈkoʊd trænzˈleɪʃən/
Codetranslation is changing words from one computer language into another so the computer can understand them.
The programmer used codetranslation to turn the old script into a newer language.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The act of converting secret codes or ciphers into readable text.
The spy's codetranslation revealed the hidden message.
3. The process of translating a message written in code words into plain language.
Codetranslation of the radio signal took several minutes.
4. In genetics, the process of turning a DNA or RNA code into a protein.
Scientists studied codetranslation to understand how cells build proteins.