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positional parameters

positional parameters is the plural of positional parameter.

Meaning of positional parameter

Noun

positional parameter (plural positional parameters)

  1. a parameter that is passed by position, rather than by name, in a function call
    • In the function call foo(3, 6, type="bar"), there are two different positional parameters, to which are passed the values 3 and 6.

Questions about positional parameters

What is positional parameters the plural of?
Positional parameters is the plural of positional parameter.

Words near positional parameters in the dictionary

  1. positional isomer
  2. positional isomers
  3. positional notation
  4. positional notations
  5. positional parameter
  6. positional parameters
  7. positional voting
  8. positionalities
  9. positionality
  10. positionally
  11. positionals

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