autocode

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noun

Any of several early assembly languages.

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Meanings

nounautocode (countable and uncountable, plural autocodes)

plural autocodes

  1. countablehistoricaluncountablecomputingAny of several early assembly languages.

    They assist in selling, planning and installing; provide program testing and service bureau and programming facilities for business and industrial problems; prepare sub-routine libraries, compilers and mathematical autocodes[…]

    1962 June 14, New Scientist, volume 14, number 291, page 607

Origin

From auto- + code.

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Cite this entry
APA

autocode. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autocode

MLA

“autocode.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autocode. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “autocode,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autocode.

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