Prononciations
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/ˈsʌbskɹɪpt/
Nom
A type of lettering form written lower than the things around it.
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In chemical formulas the number of atoms in a molecule is written as a subscript, so we write H₂O for water which has two atoms of hydrogen for each one of oxygen.
An index into an array or hash.
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If the container is subscriptable and you remember the position where a particular piece of data was stored, you can use the subscript to efficiently retrieve the data.
Verbe
To provide with a subscript.
Usage- transitif
- of a variable
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As in the chapters on the synchronous model, we use the convention of subscripting a variable by the index of the process at which the variable resides.
The elements of these matrices are subscripted with a row–column index, that is, with two integers that give the row and column position in the array.
To convert to a subscript form.
Usage- transitif
- of a text
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If your presentation covers chemistry or some other scientific field, you'll need to subscript and superscript characters (think H2O).
To access (an array element) by its index.
Usage- transitif
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Avoid subscripting arrays or hashes within loops.
Adjectif
Written underneath.
Usage- not-comparable
- Mots associés
Adjectif
written or printed below and to one side of another character
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Nom
a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character
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- Termes génériques