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Meaning of parametric polymorphism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A way to make a computer language more expressive, while maintaining full static type safety, by allowing a function or a data type to be written generically so that it can handle values identically without depending on their type.

uncountable, usually

CEFR level

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

Parametrical parametricality Parametrically parametricism parametricity parametrisation

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