English

Adjective

statically-typed ‎(not comparable)

1. (computing) belonging to a type system that checks the variable types at compile time

   For example, C# distinguishes between "statically-typed" and "dynamically-typed" variables; uses of the former are checked statically, while uses of the latter are checked dynamically.

   You have to define the type of a variable in a before compiling the code in a statically-typed language, like C.

Antonyms

• dynamically-typed

Hypernyms

• typed

Related terms

• static typing

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