header files

A form of header file — A file, usually in the form of source code, that is automatically included in another source file by the compiler.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of header file
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“header files.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/header%20files. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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

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