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static

/ˈstæt.ɪk/ · noun

Meaning

  1. Interference on a broadcast signal caused by atmospheric disturbances; heard as crackles on radio, or seen as random specks on television.
  2. (by extension) Interference or obstruction from people.
  3. Static electricity.
  4. A static caravan.
  5. Verbal abuse.
  6. A static variable.
  7. Unchanging; that cannot or does not change.
  8. Immobile; fixed in place; having no motion.
  9. Computed, created or allocated before the program starts running, and usually not changeable at runtime
  10. Defined for the class itself, as opposed to instances of it; thus shared between all instances and accessible even without an instance.

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  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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