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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are colour coded" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing items or information that are organized or categorized by different colors for clarity or distinction.
Example: "The files are colour coded to help you easily identify which documents belong to each project."
Alternatives: "are color categorized" or "are color marked".
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SNPs are colour coded by functional class of the locus affected.
The different operational phases are colour coded in the online OD plot for one experiment.
The years are colour coded by grand final type and their labels have been offset, where necessary, to avoid overlap.
Phage mutants were then propagated on S. aureus strains that are colour coded according to the phage mutant.
The structures are colour coded as follows: hydrogen bond, dashed lines; carbon, black; oxygen, red; nitrogen, blue; water molecules, green.
But in CSI: Cyber, lines of text are colour coded: good code appears in green, malware in red, allowing the team to manoeuvre through computer systems in seconds.
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Lineages are colour-coded.
The sections are colour-coded.
The committee's reports are colour-coded: green, amber and red.
The letters are colour-coded – green, amber or red.
Subunits known to autonomously form sub-complexes in C. reinhardtii are colour-coded.
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