typedef

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From type and definition; originally a keyword in the C programming language.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

typedef (plural typedefs)

  1. (computing) A statement that declares a name for a data type.
  2. (computing) A name that has been declared by such a statement.