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lvalue.

A value that can be treated as an address or storage location.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɛl.væl.juː/
  1. A value that can be treated as an address or storage location.

Where this word comes from

From L + value, where L stands for left-hand side (of an assignment). In the context of the C programming language it is sometimes re-explained as locator value.

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