incrementor

noun

incrementor

noun

Etymology From increment + -or.

1

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences That which increments; a computer programming instruction that increments a value.

  • Following each execution of the body, the incrementor expressions are evaluated to give them a chance to update variables[…]2005, Pat Niemeyer, Jonathan Knudsen, Learning Java, page 95:
Antonyms
decrementor
Related terms
incrementer

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