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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- transitive verb To assign a code name to.
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Examples
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Reports have surfaced online that Microsoft is also working on a project, code-name Pink, to target phones at youths who might otherwise gravitate to the T-Mobile Sidekick, which runs on software designed by Microsoft-owned Danger.
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"UK558" is the Defense Department memorandum's code-name for none other than Moazzam Begg.
Guantanamo and Its Critics Robin Simcox 2012
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Intel earlier this year introduced its second-generation Core chip line—known by the code-name Sandy Bridge—that also built in graphics technology.
AMD Tries to Close Gap in Chip Power Usage With Intel Don Clark 2011
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"UK558" is the Defense Department memorandum's code-name for none other than Moazzam Begg.
Liberals and the Guantanamo 'Innocents' Robin Simcox 2012
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Since “Evanescense” and “Transparency” were both lame, Lyle kept his Invisible Kid code-name, but traded in his trademark Eddie Bauer threads for a somber monochrome revamp.
Hero History: Invisible Kid | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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Intel earlier this year introduced its second-generation Core chip line—known by the code-name Sandy Bridge—that also built in graphics technology.
AMD Tries to Close Gap in Chip Power Usage With Intel Don Clark 2011
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Kinect, which was originally developed under the code-name Project Natal, will be released on November 4, and there will be 15 titles offered at launch.
Microsoft's new Kinect add-on uses gestures, voice to control Xbox action 2010
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The hottest topic at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco is expected to be Sandy Bridge, the code-name for a forthcoming product line that combines microprocessor circuitry — the basic calculating engine for computers — on the same piece of silicon as circuitry that handles graphics and video processing.
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"For MI6 this is an exceptional event," said Scarlett, who stepped down last year as "C," code-name for the agency's head.
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Kinect, which was originally developed under the code-name Project Natal, will be released on November 4, and there will be 15 titles offered at launch.
Microsoft's new Kinect add-on uses gestures, voice to control Xbox action 2010
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