currying

noun

currying

noun

US /ˈkɝɹi.ɪŋ/ · UK /ˈkʌɹi.ɪŋ/

Etymology Named after American mathematician Haskell Curry.

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Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences The technique of converting a function that takes multiple arguments into a sequence of functions that each take a single argument.

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