updatecode

verb
UK /ˌʌpˈdeɪt kəʊd/
US /ˌʌpˈdeɪt koʊd/

To change the instructions a computer follows so it works better or fixes a problem.

The programmer had to updatecode before the game would run smoothly.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. To replace an old set of computer instructions with a newer one.

We updatecode every month to keep the app secure.

3. To correct mistakes in a program by rewriting parts of it.

She will updatecode to fix the login error.

4. To bring a coding project in line with the latest standards or requirements.

The team must updatecode to meet the new safety rules.