Pointer — meaning in English
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English meaning
- pointer noun A useful tip or piece of advice.
Senses
Pointer is used for these senses in English:
- pointer (hunting) A breed of hunting dog, trained to point out game.
- pointer (programming) A variable that holds the address of a memory location where a value can be stored.
- pointer A needlelike component of a timepiece or measuring device that indicates the time or the current reading of the device.
pointer — full definition
- noun A useful tip or piece of advice.
- noun A rod or object used to indicate something, such as on a chart or screen.
- noun A breed of hunting dog trained to signal the location of game by standing still and facing toward it.
- noun In computing, a variable that stores the memory address of another value.
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