extern

Meaning of extern

noun
  1. A person affiliated with an institution in a lesser capacity, for example, as a non-resident or as a part-time affiliate.
  2. Outward form or part; exterior.

adjective

External; outward; not inherent

noun

In the C and C++ programming languages, a variable that can be separately declared in many places, all of them referring to the same variable.

Information about extern

Hyphenation of extern

ex-tern

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • extern is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with extern

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