uncomment

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verb

To convert (text that has been commented out) back into source code so that it will no longer be ignored by the compiler or interpreter.

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UncommonScrabble 15

Meanings

verbuncomment (third-person singular simple present uncomments, present participle uncommenting, simple past and past participle uncommented)

present singular third person uncomments · participle present uncommenting · participle past uncommented · past uncommented

  1. transitivecomputingTo convert (text that has been commented out) back into source code so that it will no longer be ignored by the compiler or interpreter.

    Antonyms: comment, comment out

  2. transitiveTo remove textual comments from (source code or other documents).

    Synonyms: annotate · Antonyms: comment

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo convert (text that has been commented out) back into source code so that it will no longer be ignored by the compiler or interpreter.

verbTo remove textual comments from (source code or other documents).

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Translations

Czech odkomentovat
  • odkomentovatTranslations
Esperanto malkomenti
  • malkomentiTranslations
French décommenter
  • décommenterTranslations
Greek αποσχολιάζω
  • αποσχολιάζω (aposcholiázo)Translations
Portuguese descomentar
  • descomentarTranslations
Slovak odkomentovať
  • odkomentovaťTranslations
Spanish descomentar
  • descomentarTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“uncomment.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncomment. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “uncomment,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncomment.

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