0 a word or sign with a special meaning, or a word used to keep something secret:
"Long" and "frank" are all diplomatic code words for continuing disagreement.
1 a word or sign with a special meaning, or a word used to keep something secret:
“Long,” “very thorough,” and “frank” are all diplomatic code words for continuing disagreement.
The seemingly neutral term ' good governance ' is the code word.
Coherence seems to have become the code word par excellence.
Deinterleaving merges two different 8-burst blocks into a 456-bit code word.
It is still unfortunately the case that, for some in psychiatry, "brain" remains a code word for "genetic" or "biological" determinism.
Cohesion is a code word for equalising living standards between the richer and poorer regions.
Efforts were also made to establish the authenticity of the code word, but with no success.
Is it a code word for what used to be called loony left councils?
It is a code word for something else.
