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interning.

Practice of always using references instead of copies of equal objects.

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noun/ɪnˈtɜː(ɹ)nɪŋ/
  1. Practice of always using references instead of copies of equal objects.

    In computer programming, the practice of using always references in place of copies of equal objects is known as interning.
verb/ɪnˈtɜː(ɹ)nɪŋ/
  1. present participle and gerund of intern

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
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