communitycode

noun

UK /kəˈmjuːnəti kəʊd/

US /kəˈmjuːnəti koʊd/

A set of rules that everyone in a group agrees to follow.

Our neighborhood has a communitycode that says we keep the park clean.

SYNONYMS

group rules shared guidelines common rules collective agreement

RELATED WORDS

community code rules guidelines agreement

OTHER MEANINGS

2. The shared values and habits that hold a group together.

Kindness is part of the communitycode at our school.

3. A written set of standards for an online group.

The forum's communitycode asks members to be polite.

4. A secret set of signals used by a group to talk privately.

The club invented a communitycode so only members understood their notes.