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Meaning of eigenclass | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A hidden class associated with each specific instance of another class.

Examples

“Singleton methods in Ruby live in a special, hidden class called the singleton class (it used to be referred to as the eigenclass, but singleton class is the current term).”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

eigencoefficient eigencoil eigencolor eigencolumn eigencomponent eigencomponents

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