const

See also: Const.

English

Etymology

Abbreviation of constant, used as a keyword in certain programming languages.

Noun

const (plural consts)

  1. (programming) A variable whose value cannot be changed directly.

Derived terms

Adjective

const (not comparable)

  1. (programming, of a variable) Whose value cannot be changed directly.
  2. (programming, of a function) Which cannot change the value of its class’s attributes.
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