static

/ˈstæt.ɪk/

noun

  1. 1

    Interference on a broadcast signal caused by atmospheric disturbances; heard as crackles on radio, or seen as random specks on television.

  2. 2

    (by extension) Interference or obstruction from people.

  3. 3

    Static electricity.

  4. 4

    A static caravan.

  5. 5

    Verbal abuse.

  6. 6

    A static variable.

adjective

  1. 1

    Unchanging; that cannot or does not change.

  2. 2

    Immobile; fixed in place; having no motion.

  3. 3

    Computed, created or allocated before the program starts running, and usually not changeable at runtime

  4. 4

    Defined for the class itself, as opposed to instances of it; thus shared between all instances and accessible even without an instance.

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