expando
English
Etymology
Perhaps a short form of expandable object.
Pronunciation
Audio (UK) (file) - Rhymes: -ændəʊ
Noun
expando (plural expandos)
- (computing, programming) A property added to an object at run-time.
- 2009, Ted Pattison, Daniel Larson, Inside Microsoft Windows Sharepoint Services 3.0
- Because JavaScript objects are not constrained to predefined interfaces as they are with .NET objects, you can set expando properties on any object.
- 2010, Alexei White, JavaScript Programmer's Reference
- I talk more about expandos in Chapter 10. This means that you can arbitrarily add new properties to an object whenever you want.
- 2009, Ted Pattison, Daniel Larson, Inside Microsoft Windows Sharepoint Services 3.0
See also
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ekˈspan.doː/, [ɛkˈspan.doː]
Verb
expandō (present infinitive expandere, perfect active expandī, supine expānsum); third conjugation
- I spread out
- I expand
- I explain
Inflection
- expānsum is sometimes expassum
Descendants
References
- expando in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- expando in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Portuguese
Verb
expando
- first-person singular present indicative of expandir
Spanish
Verb
expando
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