taggingcode

noun

UK /ˈtæɡɪŋ kəʊd/

US /ˈtæɡɪŋ koʊd/

A special set of letters and numbers that people use to label things so a computer can tell them apart.

The librarian put a taggingcode on each book so the computer could find it quickly.

SYNONYMS

label code identifier code tag number marking code reference code

RELATED WORDS

barcode label tag identifier scanner

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A short code used in computer programming to mark parts of data.

The programmer added a taggingcode to each item in the list.

3. A secret code used to mark a piece of art or property as belonging to someone.

The artist hid a taggingcode in the corner of the painting.

4. A code used to sort and track packages during delivery.

Check the taggingcode on the box to see where it is going.