configcode
nounUK /ˈkɒnfɪɡkəʊd/
US /ˈkɑːnfɪɡkoʊd/
A set of special words that tells a computer how to set things up.
The teacher typed the configcode to make the classroom computers work together.
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2. A short label used to identify a particular setup in a system.
Each robot had its own configcode printed on the box.
3. A line of text that changes how a program behaves.
He changed one configcode to make the game run faster.
4. A secret pattern of letters and numbers that unlocks special settings.
Only the engineer knew the configcode for the machine.