bound variables

A form of bound variable — A variable that is associated with a value, and therefore a variable that has an allocated storage location. If the programming language implements a representation of a canonical unknown value, infinity, etc., the value bound to the variable may be one of these.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of bound variable
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