Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jensen's device

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.33 in modern English

Syllables: jensen's de-vice
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A particular programming technique that exploits call-by-name to change the value of an index variable during execution of a loop.

Etymology

Devised by Danish computer scientist Jørn Jensen.

Questions

What does jensen's device mean?: A particular programming technique that exploits call-by-name to change the value of an index variable during execution of a loop.
Where does jensen's device come from?: Devised by Danish computer scientist Jørn Jensen.

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