OBJ
- noun
- /oʊbˈdʒi/
- Specialized
:
objeto
- You can create an OBJ to represent a user in the system.
Examples
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You should initialize the OBJ before calling its methods.
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The developer passed an OBJ to the function to store user information.
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In the documentation, OBJ refers to any object used within the code.
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The OBJ is a fundamental concept in programming.
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In programming, the variable obj is often used to represent an instance of a class.
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When you create a new obj in your code, it allows you to access the properties and methods defined in that class.
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You should check whether the obj exists before calling any methods on it to avoid runtime errors.
Synonyms
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A piece of data in a computer program that holds information
Surface Forms
Morphology
OBJ = object (semi-transparent) = O + B + J
This sense is a straightforward abbreviation/initialism for 'object', so the relation to the base word is direct. [Postprocessing: changed transparency from 'transparent' to 'semi-transparent' for abbreviation]
Etymology
OBJ is just an abbreviation of object in code. An object is like a 'thing' that holds data and actions, so using OBJ is a quick way to name that thing in the program.