Dereference

Meaning

Verb

●

In Programming:

To access the value or

in a

by a

or another value

; to access a value being

by something else.

●

In Computing:

To

on the

or

to by a

,

on the

itself.

Noun

●

The

by which something is dereferenced.

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Origin

dereference

English

de-

English

de

Latin

reference

English

-ence

English

refer

English

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