header guard

noun

Synonym of include guard.

Meanings

nounheader guard (plural header guards)

plural header guards

  1. computingSynonym of include guard.

    Synonyms: include guard

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of include guard.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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