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eager in German

eager in German is eifrig, begierig, gierig — eager means keen and enthusiastic to do or have something.

eager in German

eifrig
adj
(comptheory) Not employing lazy evaluation; calculating results immediately, rather than deferring calculation until they are required.
begierig
adj
(comptheory) Not employing lazy evaluation; calculating results immediately, rather than deferring calculation until they are required.
gierig
adj
(comptheory) Not employing lazy evaluation; calculating results immediately, rather than deferring calculation until they are required.

What does "eager" mean?

  1. adj Keen and enthusiastic to do or have something.
    "The puppy was eager to go out for its walk."
  2. adj In computing, evaluating an expression immediately rather than deferring it until needed.
    "An eager query loads all the related records at once instead of waiting."
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eager in a sentence

  • The puppy was eager to go out for its walk.
  • The new recruits were eager to prove themselves.
  • An eager query loads all the related records at once instead of waiting.
  • In this language, eager loading fetches the data before you ask for it.

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What is "eager" in German?
"eager" in German is eifrig, begierig, gierig. eager means: Keen and enthusiastic to do or have something.
How do you use "eager" in a sentence?
Example: "The puppy was eager to go out for its walk." In German, "eager" is eifrig, begierig, gierig.
Are there other ways to say "eager" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "eager": eifrig, begierig, gierig.
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