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color code

1 of 1noun
/ˈkʌlɚ koʊd/
Forms:color codes
1

a system of using different colors to represent or indicate different categories, values, or information

  • The hospital uses a color code to indicate emergency levels.
  • Each file in the office follows a color code for easy identification.
  • The subway map features a color code for different train lines.
  • Safety signs follow a universal color code for warnings and instructions.
  • The teacher created a color code to organize classroom materials.