val
- noun
- /væl/
- Jargon
Examples
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The system also accepts implicit definitions, such as val 42 * x + 5 * y = z.
Academic text (2012) -
I say pair TP and I say P dot key equals key P dot value equals Val and then I say entries dot add P.
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In programming, you can assign a number to a variable using val, such as val = 10.
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The function returns the current val of the variable, making it easy to use in calculations.
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To access the stored data, simply retrieve the val from the function output.
Synonyms
How much something is worth in money or how useful it is
An amount equal to a stated sum like five dollars
A number or symbol that can have different values
Compounds
A region in central France with famous castles, vineyards, and the Loire Valley
Surface Forms
Etymology
Val is simply a short form of value, so in code or math it stands for the 'amount' or 'number' you store or use.