checked exception

noun

An exception that has to be declared in the signature of the method that may raise it.

Opposite
unchecked exception
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Meanings

nounchecked exception (plural checked exceptions)

plural checked exceptions

  1. computingAn exception that has to be declared in the signature of the method that may raise it.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
unchecked exception

Translations

German überprüfte Ausnahme
  • überprüfte Ausnahmean exception that has to be declared in the signature of the method that may raise it
Russian отме́ченное исключе́ние
  • отме́ченное исключе́ние (otméčennoje isključénije)an exception that has to be declared in the signature of the method that may raise it
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APA

checked exception. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/checked%20exception

MLA

“checked exception.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/checked%20exception. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “checked exception,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/checked%20exception.

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