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Member variable

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instance variablenoun(software, object-oriented programming) A member variable that is associated with a class for which each object of the class has a separate copy.
class variablenoun(software, object-oriented programming) A member variable that is associated with a class of which a single copy exists.
member fieldnoun(software, object-oriented programming) Synonym of member variable.
membernounOne who belongs to a group.
data membernoun(object-oriented programming) Synonym of member variable.
member functionnoun(programming) A function that belongs to a class and can be called on instances of the object defined by that class.
extern(obsolete, rare) External; outward; not inherent
register variablenoun(programming) A variable whose value is stored directly in a register for faster access.
variablenoun(programming) A named memory location in which a program can store intermediate results and from which it can read them.
reference variablenoun(computing) A variable used for storing the address of another variable or structure, equivalent to a pointer.
macrovariablenoun(computing) A variable that may be modified by or within a macro
metasyntactic variablenoun(chiefly programming) A conventional variable name used for an unspecified entity whose exact nature depends on context.
free variablenoun(mathematics, logic) A variable (occurring within some expression or well-formed formula) which is not bound by a quantifier or analogous symbol (such as a lambda abstractor, the "differential d" near the end of an integral or differential form, or a summation symbol).
methodnoun(countable) A process by which a task is completed; a way of doing something (followed by the adposition of, to or for before the purpose of the process).
delegatenounA person authorized to act as representative for another; a deputy.
variantnounSomething that is slightly different from a type or norm.
member classnoun(object-oriented programming) An inner class declared outside a function (hence a "member") and not declared as static.
optionalNot compulsory; left to personal choice; elective.
volatile(economics, finance) Of a price, variable or erratic.
subvariablenounA subset of a variable

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