infix operator

infix op·er·ator

noun

an operator that is placed in between the operands like it is commonly used in arithmetical and logical formulae and statements.

“The plus sign in "2 + 2" is placed as an infix operator in arithmetic.”

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Meanings

nouninfix operator (plural infix operators)

plural infix operators

  1. computingan operator that is placed in between the operands like it is commonly used in arithmetical and logical formulae and statements.

    The plus sign in "2 + 2" is placed as an infix operator in arithmetic.

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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