weakly-typed

English

Adjective

weakly-typed (not comparable)

1. (computing) belonging to a type system that likely would not result in an error, if the variable passed does not closely match the expected type.

   A weakly-typed language will most possibly not generate an error or refuse to compile, if the argument passed to a function does not match the expected type closely.

Synonyms

• loosely-typed

Antonyms

• strongly-typed

Hypernyms

• typed

Translations

computing - belonging to the type system which does not enforce variable type

• German: schwach typisiert
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