namespace
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namespace
- /ˈneɪmspeɪs/
Where it comes from
From name + space.
noun namespaces
- A conceptual space that groups classes, identifiers, etc. in order to avoid conflicts with items in unrelated code that carry the same names.
verb namespaces · namespacing · namespaced
- To categorize by placing into a namespace. Something I haven't captured in this schema is that the GEDCOM spec also says the structure is extensible; arbitrary namespaced elements may be inserted […]
Translations
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noun conceptual space
| Español | espacio de nombres |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 이름공간 ireumgonggan, 네임스페이스 neimseupeiseu |
| 日本語 | 名前空間 namae kūkan, ネームスペース nēmusupēsu |
| 中文 | 命名空間 /命名空间 mìngmíng kōngjiān |
| Português | namespace, espaço de nomes |
| Français | espace de nom, espace de noms |
| Deutsch | Namensraum |
| Italiano | namespace, spazio dei nomi |
| Ελληνικά | ονοματοχώρος onomatochóros |
| Русский | простра́нство имён prostránstvo imjón |
| Tiếng Việt | không gian tên |
| العربية | نِطَاقُ الْأَسْمَاء niṭāqu l-ʔasmāʔ |
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@misc{namespace_2026,
title = {namespace},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/namespace},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}