fire code

/ˌfaɪər koʊd/
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Other forms: fire codes

Definitions of fire code
  1. noun
    set of standards established and enforced by government for fire prevention and safety in case of fire as in fire escapes etc
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    type of:
    code, codification
    a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)
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