name binding

noun

the association of entities (data and/or code) with identifiers

Meanings

nounname binding (plural name bindings)

plural name bindings

  1. computingthe association of entities (data and/or code) with identifiers
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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