garbage collect
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garbage collect
verb garbage collects · garbage collecting · garbage collected
- To reclaim resources which are no longer in use; to run a garbage collector.
- To destroy (an object that is no longer in use) during the process of garbage collection
Similar: GC
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verb to reclaim resources no longer in use
| Français | ramasser les miettes |
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Talk about this word "garbage collect." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/garbage%20collect. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. garbage collect. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/garbage%20collect "garbage collect." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/garbage%20collect.Cite this
@misc{garbage_collect_2026,
title = {garbage collect},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/garbage%20collect},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
