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sink function

sink function noun: a function that may contain tainted values.

Noun

sink function (plural sink functions)

  1. (computer security) A function that may contain tainted values.
  2. An environment’s ability to absorb and render pollution harmless.

Forms of sink function

pluralsink functions

Words that rhyme with sink function

Questions about sink function

What does sink function mean?
Sink function means a function that may contain tainted values.
What part of speech is sink function?
Sink function is a noun.
What is the plural of sink function?
The plural of sink function is sink functions.

Words near sink function in the dictionary

  1. sinjarite
  2. Sinjhu
  3. sink
  4. sink estate
  5. sink estates
  6. sink function
  7. sink functions
  8. sink hole
  9. sink holes
  10. sink in
  11. sink like a stone

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