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computer software vs code

code vs computer software

computer software and code both are nouns.

computer software is not a verb while code is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
computer software Yes No No No
code Yes No Yes No
As nouns, code is a hypernym of computer software; that is, code is a word with a broader meaning than computer software:
  • computer software: (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory
  • code: (computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
Other hypernyms of computer software include computer code.
computer software (noun) code (noun)
(computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory a coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy
a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)
(computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
a series of letters, numbers or symbols assigned to something for the purpose of classification or identification
computer software (verb) code (verb)
convert ordinary language into code
attach a code to
Difference between computer software and code

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