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General (5 matching dictionaries)

1. dereference: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries [home, info]
2. Dereference, dereference: Wordnik [home, info]
3. dereference: Wiktionary [home, info]
4. dereference: Dictionary.com [home, info]
5. Dereference: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)

6. dereference: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing [home, info]
7. dereference: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)

8. dereference: online medical dictionary [home, info]

Quick definitions from Wiktionary (dereference) ▸ verb:  (programming) To access the value or object located in a memory location stored in a pointer or another value interpreted as such; to access a value being referenced by something else. ▸ verb:  (computing, in operating systems derived from Unix) To operate on the file or directory pointed to by a symbolic link, rather than on the link itself. ▸ noun:  The act by which something is dereferenced. ▸ Words similar to dereference ▸ Usage examples for dereference ▸ Idioms related to dereference (New!) ▸ Popular adjectives describing dereference ▸ Words that often appear near dereference ▸ Rhymes of dereference ▸ Invented words related to dereference