correspondingcode
nounUK /ˌkɒrɪˈspɒndɪŋ kəʊd/
US /ˌkɔːrəˈspɑːndɪŋ koʊd/
A code that matches or goes with something else.
Each ticket has a corresponding code that matches the number on your receipt.
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2. The code in a computer program that works together with another part of the program.
The button sends a signal to its corresponding code in the app.
3. A secret set of letters or numbers used to unlock or identify something that belongs with it.
The lock only opens with its corresponding code.
4. A label or number that connects a document to its matching record.
Write the corresponding code on the form so we can find your file.