colour code
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The document uses a colour code to compare the company's UK-wide tests and treatment options and states that it is intended to help staff improve clinical care.
From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026
Instead, it has to be made, mainly in two ways, each marked by a colour code.
From BBC • May 24, 2022
“I colour code them so when you’ve got conversations you know who’s speaking when.”
From The Guardian • Nov. 16, 2019
Officials have raised its aviation colour code to red, signifying that an “eruption is imminent or in progress.”
From Nature • Aug. 22, 2014
The different domains are coloured according to the colour code used in .
From Nature • Apr. 4, 2014
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