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International Code

noun

  1. a code used at sea by the navies of certain nations, using a series of flags representing digits from zero through nine.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of International Code1

First recorded in 1880–85
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It was a bottom-up process, messily divided between three distinct code-making organizations until the 1990s, when the International Code Council was created.

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The marshal put this idea to the International Code Council, the organization that governs the construction of American buildings.

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The SuperAdobe has International Code Conference approval as a form of adobe architecture, and the organization is working on getting the structures International Residential Code approval next.

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The International Code Council, which sets model construction standards for new homes, was expected to include building electrification measures in its 2024 energy code on March 20.

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The warning dates to 1981, when the nations that make up the governing body of the WHO passed the International Code of Marketing of Breast-Milk Substitutes.

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