reusingcode

noun
UK /ˌriːˈjuːzɪŋ kəʊd/
US /ˌriˈjuːzɪŋ koʊd/

Using code you already wrote to make something new.

Reusing code saved the team hours of work on the new app.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Copying a piece of program from one project into another.

He practiced reusing code by pasting the login function into his second game.

3. Building software from ready-made parts instead of starting from scratch.

Reusing code from the library made the website load faster to build.

4. A habit of writing small, general pieces that can be used again later.

Good reusing code means your helper functions work in many places.