personalcode

noun
UK /ˈpɜːsənəl kəʊd/
US /ˈpɜːrsənəl koʊd/

A special set of rules that a person chooses to live by.

Her personal code means she always tells the truth, even when it is hard.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A secret set of numbers or letters that lets only one person open something.

He typed his personal code to unlock the phone.

3. A private way of writing or signaling that only certain people understand.

The spies used a personal code to send messages.

4. A set of habits and choices that make a person act in their own special way.

Being kind to everyone is part of his personal code.