region code

noun

A code used on DVDs to identify which region's DVD player it will play in.

Meanings

nounregion code (plural region codes)

plural region codes

  1. A code used on DVDs to identify which region's DVD player it will play in.
  2. A code used in DVD players to allow only DVDs being sold in that region to be played.
  3. A two-character code used to identify a region in computer systems.
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APA

region code. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/region%20code

MLA

“region code.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/region%20code. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “region code,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/region%20code.

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