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variadic.

Taking a variable number of arguments; especially, taking arbitrarily many arguments.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/vɛɹiˈædɪk/US/vɛəɹiˈædɪk/Received-Pronunciation
  1. Taking a variable number of arguments; especially, taking arbitrarily many arguments.

    not-comparable
    C's printf is one of the most widely used variadic functions.
  2. Belonging to a variadic function.

    not-comparable
    each variadic argument
Where this word comes from

From variable + -adic.

noun/vɛɹiˈædɪk/US/vɛəɹiˈædɪk/Received-Pronunciation
  1. A function that takes a variable number of arguments.

Where this word comes from

From variable + -adic.

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