const

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const

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Abbreviation of constant, used as a keyword in certain programming languages.

noun consts

  1. A variable whose value cannot be changed directly.

adjective

  1. not comparable, of a variable Whose value cannot be changed directly.
  2. not comparable, of a function Which cannot change the value of its class’s attributes.

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@misc{const_2026,
  title = {const},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/const},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}