reserved word
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reserved word
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- A string of characters that is a verb, command, or other part of a programming language, and therefore cannot be used as the name of a variable, constant, function, or procedure.
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noun a word in a programming language that has a fixed meaning
| 日本語 | 予約語 yoyakugo |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 保留字 bǎoliúzì |
| Français | mot réservé |
| Deutsch | reserviertes Wort |
| Ελληνικά | δεσμευμένη λέξη desmevméni léxi |
| Русский | зарезерви́рованное сло́во zarezervírovannoje slóvo |
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