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English

unboxing

verb

Meaning

  1. To remove from a box.
  2. To retrieve (a value of a primitive type) from the object in which it is boxed.
  3. The removal of something from its box; an unpacking.
  4. Automatic conversion of objects back to value types.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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