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uncomment.

To convert (text that has been commented out) back into source code so that it will no longer be ignored by the compiler or interpreter.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To convert (text that has been commented out) back into source code so that it will no longer be ignored by the compiler or interpreter.

    transitive
  2. To remove textual comments from (source code or other documents).

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English comment English uncomment From un- + comment.

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