strong typing

noun

A system that places any of various kinds of restriction on the interactions between objects of different data types.

Opposite
loose typingweak typing

Meanings

nounstrong typing (uncountable)
  1. uncountablecomputingA system that places any of various kinds of restriction on the interactions between objects of different data types.

    Antonyms: loose typing, weak typing

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA system that places any of various kinds of restriction on the interactions between objects of different data types.

Opposite
loose typingweak typing
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APA

strong typing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strong%20typing

MLA

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Chicago

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