Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uncomment

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-com-ment
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

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.

Transitive verb

verb

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

Transitive verb

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English comment English uncomment From un- + comment.

Usage

Inflected Forms

uncomments (present, singular) uncommenting (participle, present) uncommented (participle, past) uncommented (past)

Synonyms

annotate

Antonyms

comment comment out

Questions

What does uncomment mean?
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.
Where does uncomment come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English comment English uncomment From un- + comment.

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