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naming collision

naming collision noun: an error caused by two source code elements (such as variables or functions) having the same name as each other.

Noun

naming collision (plural naming collisions)

  1. An error caused by two source code elements (such as variables or functions) having the same name as each other.

Forms of naming collision

pluralnaming collisions

Questions about naming collision

What does naming collision mean?
Naming collision means an error caused by two source code elements (such as variables or functions) having the same name as each other.
What part of speech is naming collision?
Naming collision is a noun.
What is the plural of naming collision?
The plural of naming collision is naming collisions.

Words near naming collision in the dictionary

  1. Namiko
  2. namilumab
  3. naming
  4. naming after
  5. naming and shaming
  6. naming collision
  7. naming collisions
  8. naming convention
  9. naming conventions
  10. naming names
  11. naming one's poison

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