associative array

noun

associative array

noun
1

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences An array-like data structure where the indices (called keys) are not limited to integers.

Synonyms
dictionary, map, symbol table
Hypernyms
abstract data structure, array
Hyponyms
association list, hash table

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