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pass-by-reference

pass-by-reference noun: synonym of call-by-reference.

Noun

pass-by-reference (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of call-by-reference.

Synonyms of pass-by-reference

Antonyms

Forms of pass-by-reference

alternative formpass by reference

Questions about pass-by-reference

What does pass-by-reference mean?
Pass-by-reference means synonym of call-by-reference.
What part of speech is pass-by-reference?
Pass-by-reference is a noun.

Words near pass-by-reference in the dictionary

  1. pass-agg
  2. pass-and-play
  3. pass-by-future
  4. pass-by-name
  5. pass-by-need
  6. pass-by-reference
  7. pass-by-value
  8. pass-dice
  9. pass-fail
  10. pass-out
  11. pass-outs

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