pseudo-type

noun

A data type that can be only used in certain places, for example as the argument to a function.

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Meanings

nounpseudo-type (plural pseudo-types)

plural pseudo-types

  1. computingA data type that can be only used in certain places, for example as the argument to a function.

Origin

From pseudo- + type.

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Translations

French pseudo-type
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APA

pseudo-type. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudo-type

MLA

“pseudo-type.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudo-type. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pseudo-type,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudo-type.

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