Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
passcode
noun
/ˈpæskəʊd/
Definition
A secret code or password used to gain access to a system, device, or service.
Examples
- To unlock my phone, I need to enter my passcode.
- The online banking service requires a passcode for additional security.
- Make sure you keep your passcode confidential to protect your information.
Meaning
A passcode is a string of characters, typically numbers or letters, that is used to authenticate a user when accessing an account or a device.
Synonyms
- password
- code
- key
