commercial code

American  

noun

1. a telegraphic code designed to convey a message with a minimum number of words and thereby reduce toll costs.

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Example Sentences

But across the board, our legal system—the Uniform Commercial Code, which governed Foxtrot’s foreclosure, the bankruptcy, and what comes next—doesn’t look kindly on the claims of the little guy.

From Slate

The bill seeks to amend the Civil and Commercial Code, changing the words “men and women” and “husband and wife” to “individuals” and “marriage partners.”

From Seattle Times

Six other states have passed the Uniform Commercial Code’s update, which requires tangible records of cryptocurrency exchanges so that they can be considered money.

From Seattle Times

You can also discover how they broke each type of encryption, from the simplest commercial code systems all the way to Enigma.

From Literature

Some art market experts said that the state’s Uniform Commercial Code and other general business laws would continue to offer protections, but also said that these did not specifically define the prohibited conduct and necessary information disclosure at auctions as the city regulations did.

From New York Times