ces] 
n., In programming, any item, such as a data item or statement, that can be named or denoted in a program. [Computer and
Information Sciences] 
n., The process of encoding plaintext into ciphertext so that it can be read only by those who know the cipher to unscramble the
message. [Computer and Information Sciences] 
n., The kind of entity identified or described in or addressed by a metadata schema; for example, fonds, records, agents, recordkeeping business. [Archives] 
access to it. [Computer and I