color coded

The term "color coded" refers to the practice of using different colors to categorize or indicate specific information for easier identification.

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Definition

B2General

(common)Marked with different colors to represent various categories or meanings.

Example

  • The files are color coded to indicate their level of importance.
  • The map is color coded to show different climate zones.

B2Technical

(technical)Organized using colors to convey specific information or to facilitate quick identification.

Example

  • The electrical wires are color coded to prevent incorrect connections.
  • The air quality index uses a color coded system to indicate pollution levels.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "color coded":

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