Meaning of dwimmery | Babel Free
ˈdwɪ.mə.ɹiDefinitions
A computer program's ability to sense the user's intentions rather than work according to a well-defined specification.
Examples
“This dwimmery causes the model⟳ to show⟳ that polar melting rates have⟳ absolutely no connection to world climate in general, and to rising ocean levels in particular.”
“I think⟳ that, as with various other parts of Perl 6, we can try⟳ to sweep⟳ all the dwimmery into one spot so that it can be easily recognized and/or avoided.”
“The big challenge⟳ of Perl 6 is to achieve⟳ a high degree of dwimmery”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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