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docblock

docblock noun: a specially formatted comment in source code, used to document a specific segment of the code.

Noun

docblock (plural docblocks)

  1. A specially formatted comment in source code, used to document a specific segment of the code.

Forms of docblock

pluraldocblocks

Origin of docblock

From doc + block.

Questions about docblock

What does docblock mean?
Docblock means a specially formatted comment in source code, used to document a specific segment of the code.
What part of speech is docblock?
Docblock is a noun.
What is the plural of docblock?
The plural of docblock is docblocks.

Words near docblock in the dictionary

  1. Doc Martened
  2. Doc Martens
  3. doc-in-a-box
  4. doc.
  5. docarpamine
  6. docblock
  7. docblocks
  8. doccie
  9. doccies
  10. docebenone
  11. docent

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