Meaning of No-op | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An instruction or operation that has no effect; a null operation.
2. A transgender or transsexual person who has chosen not to undergo sex reassignment surgery.

Equivalents

Examples

“Points may be coincident and the number of specified points can be zero, in which case the function is a no-op.”

“A JMP instruction qualifies as a no-op in this sense.”

“At the time of the interviews, nineteen of the twenty interviewees were taking hormones; five were pre-operative; thirteen were postoperative; and two were ‘no-ops’ (no surgery intended at the time of interview).”

CEFR level