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Dereferencing

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Dereferencing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of dereference.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of dereference.

More Meanings

  1. The act by which something is dereferenced.

Example Sentences

Linus Torvalds himself designed the sparse tool to find direct userspace pointer dereferencings in the kernel.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pointer, referring, derecognition, referment, referencing, referral.

pointerreferringderecognitionrefermentreferencingreferralreferentiationreferalreferendreaddressalderidingredepictionreferenceredefinitionretrievingredirectionreversionderesponsibilizationredelegationself-reference

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