codinginstruction
nounUK /ˈkəʊdɪŋ ɪnˈstrʌkʃən/
US /ˈkoʊdɪŋ ɪnˈstrʌkʃən/
A coding instruction is a step that tells a computer what to do.
The robot moved forward because the coding instruction said so.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A line of code written in a programming language.
She typed a coding instruction to print hello on the screen.
3. A lesson or task given to someone learning to code.
The teacher gave us a coding instruction to build a simple game.
4. A signal that starts an action in a machine or app.
The coding instruction told the app to open the camera.