topcode

English

Etymology

From top +‎ code.

Noun

topcode (plural topcodes)

  1. (US) An upper income threshold beyond which census responses are censored, to prevent very wealthy individuals from being identified by their income.

Verb

topcode (third-person singular simple present topcodes, present participle topcoding, simple past and past participle topcoded)

  1. (US, transitive) To censor a census response in this way.

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