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Meaning of Subexpression | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

An expression that is a part of a larger expression.

Equivalents

العربية تعبير ثانوي
Čeština podvýraz
Suomi alilauseke
Italiano sottoespressione

Examples

“The third part of the regular expression, \1, is the backreference and tells ColdFusion to refer back to the first subexpression[…]”
“Something to note that's shared between all subexpressions (as well as scriptblocks) is that the end of a line does not terminate the subexpression.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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