code
codes
coding
coded
Code means to write computer programs, or to convert to code. Regular verb: code-coded-coded.
Meanings
- To write computer programs
- To convert into code
- To assign codes to
Common Collocations
code in
color-coded
dress code
zip code
code of conduct
Tip for Learners
Code as verb is common in programming: code in Python. Color-coded means organized by colors.
Present Simple
| I | code |
| you | code |
| he/she/it | codes |
| we | code |
| they | code |
Examples - Present Simple
- I code websites for small businesses.
- You code in Python every single day.
- She codes mobile apps for a living.
- We code in a team of five developers.
- They code the backend systems for major banks.
Present Continuous
| I | am coding |
| you | are coding |
| he/she/it | is coding |
| we | are coding |
| they | are coding |
Examples - Present Continuous
- I am coding a new feature right now.
- You are coding the login module this week.
- He is coding the payment gateway integration.
- We are coding the mobile app from scratch.
- They are coding the entire platform overnight.
Present Perfect
| I | have coded |
| you | have coded |
| he/she/it | has coded |
| we | have coded |
| they | have coded |
Examples - Present Perfect
- I have coded three apps this month.
- You have coded that function beautifully.
- She has coded the algorithm efficiently.
- We have coded the whole system in two weeks.
- They have coded several successful products.
Present Perfect Continuous
| I | have been coding |
| you | have been coding |
| he/she/it | has been coding |
| we | have been coding |
| they | have been coding |
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been coding for six hours straight.
- You have been coding this project for months.
- He has been coding in JavaScript all morning.
- We have been coding together since college.
- They have been coding the new feature for weeks.
Past Simple
| I | coded |
| you | coded |
| he/she/it | coded |
| we | coded |
| they | coded |
Examples - Past Simple
- I coded the landing page yesterday afternoon.
- You coded the checkout flow last week.
- She coded the database queries efficiently.
- We coded the prototype over the weekend.
- They coded the entire system in one sprint.
Past Continuous
| I | was coding |
| you | were coding |
| he/she/it | was coding |
| we | were coding |
| they | were coding |
Examples - Past Continuous
- I was coding when the power went out.
- You were coding the API when I called.
- She was coding the frontend during the meeting.
- We were coding the feature when the deadline moved.
- They were coding the backend when the server crashed.
Past Perfect
| I | had coded |
| you | had coded |
| he/she/it | had coded |
| we | had coded |
| they | had coded |
Examples - Past Perfect
- I had coded the feature before the review.
- You had coded the module before testing began.
- She had coded the algorithm before the presentation.
- We had coded the prototype before the demo.
- They had coded the system before the acquisition.
Past Perfect Continuous
| I | had been coding |
| you | had been coding |
| he/she/it | had been coding |
| we | had been coding |
| they | had been coding |
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
- I had been coding for hours before I noticed the error.
- You had been coding the bug fix all night.
- She had been coding the platform for months.
- We had been coding together for years.
- They had been coding the application for a year.
Future Simple
| I | will code |
| you | will code |
| he/she/it | will code |
| we | will code |
| they | will code |
Examples - Future Simple
- I will code the new feature tomorrow.
- You will code the dashboard next week.
- She will code the integration by Friday.
- We will code the mobile version after launch.
- They will code the payment system next quarter.
Future Continuous
| I | will be coding |
| you | will be coding |
| he/she/it | will be coding |
| we | will be coding |
| they | will be coding |
Examples - Future Continuous
- I will be coding all night to meet the deadline.
- You will be coding the API during the sprint.
- She will be coding the interface this week.
- We will be coding the new module throughout February.
- They will be coding the backend for months.
Future Perfect
| I | will have coded |
| you | will have coded |
| he/she/it | will have coded |
| we | will have coded |
| they | will have coded |
Examples - Future Perfect
- I will have coded the entire app by launch.
- You will have coded the module by Monday.
- She will have coded all the features by release.
- We will have coded the prototype by the demo.
- They will have coded the platform by year-end.
Future Perfect Continuous
| I | will have been coding |
| you | will have been coding |
| he/she/it | will have been coding |
| we | will have been coding |
| they | will have been coding |
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
- I will have been coding professionally for a decade.
- You will have been coding in this language for years.
- She will have been coding her entire career.
- We will have been coding together for twenty years.
- They will have been coding the system for months.