International Code
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of International Code
First recorded in 1880–85
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The SuperAdobe has International Code Conference approval as a form of adobe architecture, and the organization is working on getting the structures International Residential Code approval next.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2025
In June, the International Code Council and the Modular Building Institute announced a national initiative focused on the adoption of standards for off-site construction.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 17, 2023
The report's authors and several external experts said it was time to reform the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes.
From Reuters ● Feb. 22, 2022
The International Code Council first recommended them for many newly constructed and renovated single-family homes in 2009 and apartment complexes in 2012.
From Salon ● May 7, 2021
R.O.—A hulking big copy of the International Code of Signals: a putrid bad book, of which I am preparing, in odd moments, a recension, to submit to the Board of Trade.
From Foe-Farrell by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
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