Definition of "codebase" [codebase]

• A body of sourcecode (and possibly auxiliary datafiles) used to create a particular computer program (noun)

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• "Some of the worst code I've had the misfortune of touching in the Mozilla codebase is code related to the handling of prompts."
• "(I hope the codebase is GPL’ed, so the RIAA can’t kill it.)"
• "We’re trying an experiment after 2.1 to encourage more frequent release, since the codebase is pretty much “stable” all the time since it runs live on WP. com."