identifiercode

noun
UK /aɪˈdentɪfaɪə kəʊd/
US /aɪˈdentɪfaɪər koʊd/

A special set of letters or numbers that names something so you can tell it apart from others.

Each student gets an identifiercode to log in to the school computer.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A unique string used in computing to name a variable, function, or object.

The programmer chose a short identifiercode for the new function.

3. A code printed on a product or document to track it.

Scan the identifiercode on the box to see where it was made.

4. A secret set of characters that proves who you are.

Enter your identifiercode to open the secure file.