colour code

Any system where colours are used to categorize elements of sets.

Noun

  1. Any system where colours are used to categorize elements of sets.
  2. An individual mapping of a colour to an element in such a set.

Forms

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Related

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Verb

  1. To mark items with a colour code as a means of sorting.

Forms

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