named

adj — 2 senses

named

adj

/neɪmd/

1

Having a name.

  • The county contains various named streams and several unnamed ones.
2

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Programming, Sciences An argument that is passed to a subroutine according to its name in the invocation code, rather than on its position; compare with positional.

Derived terms
beforenamed, forenamed, namedness, named parameter, named person, named pipe, nonnamed, undernamed
Related terms
called

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