identicalcode
nounUK /aɪˈdɛntɪkəl kəʊd/
US /aɪˈdɛntɪkəl koʊd/
Code that is exactly the same as another piece of code.
The two files contained identicalcode, so the programmer deleted one.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A string of characters that is exactly the same as another string.
The password checker flagged identicalcode in both entries.
3. In genetics, a DNA sequence that matches another sequence exactly.
The lab found identicalcode in the two samples.
4. A secret message or cipher that repeats exactly.
The spy noticed identicalcode in both intercepted notes.