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statically typed

statically typed is the alternative spelling of statically-typed.

Meaning of statically-typed

Adjective

statically-typed (not comparable)

  1. Having, or relating to, a type system that checks the variable types at compile time.
    • Statically typed languages have some great benefits. You always know what type of data you are dealing with, so you don't have to deal with surprises, such as when 2 + '2' = '22', because you're not even allowed to add variables of different types.2014, Steven Foote, Learning to Program, Addison-Wesley Professional, →ISBN, page 96

Questions about statically typed

What is statically typed the alternative spelling of?
Statically typed is the alternative spelling of statically-typed.

Words near statically typed in the dictionary

  1. static-fires
  2. static-firing
  3. statical
  4. statically
  5. statically scoped
  6. statically typed
  7. statically-typed
  8. statice
  9. statices
  10. statichute
  11. statichutes

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