brevity code

noun

A code for transmission over radio or telegraph designed to convey complex information with a few characters or syllables, especially in amateur radio, maritime, aviation, and military communications.

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Meanings

nounbrevity code (plural brevity codes)

plural brevity codes

  1. A code for transmission over radio or telegraph designed to convey complex information with a few characters or syllables, especially in amateur radio, maritime, aviation, and military communications.
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APA

brevity code. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brevity%20code

MLA

“brevity code.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brevity%20code. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “brevity code,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brevity%20code.

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