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user-defined function

user-defined function noun: a program or subroutine, provided by the user rather than being built into the system, that may return a value and may take input parameters.

Noun

user-defined function (plural user-defined functions)

  1. A program or subroutine, provided by the user rather than being built into the system, that may return a value and may take input parameters.

Forms of user-defined function

pluraluser-defined functions

Questions about user-defined function

What does user-defined function mean?
User-defined function means a program or subroutine, provided by the user rather than being built into the system, that may return a value and may take input parameters.
What part of speech is user-defined function?
User-defined function is a noun.
What is the plural of user-defined function?
The plural of user-defined function is user-defined functions.

Words near user-defined function in the dictionary

  1. user's guide
  2. user-base
  3. user-bases
  4. user-centric
  5. user-defined
  6. user-defined function
  7. user-defined functions
  8. user-defined graphic
  9. user-defined graphics
  10. user-friendlier
  11. user-friendliest

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