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Meaning of Volatile | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

ˈvɒl.əˌtaɪ.(ə)l

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A chemical or compound that changes into a gas easily.
A variable that is volatile, i.e. has its associated memory immediately updated with any change in value.

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Afrikaans vlugtig

العربية مادة متطايرة

Български временен

Català volàtil

Čeština náladový nestálý prchavý přelétavý těkavý výbušný vztahovačný

Cymraeg anweddol

Deutsch aufbrausend brisant flüchtig labil schwankend unbeständig unstet verdunstend volatil

Ελληνικά άστατος εκρηκτικός επιπόλαιος ευμετάβλητος Εφήμερος προσωρινός πτητική πτητικός ρευστός

Español volátil

Suomi epävakaa haihtuva häilyväinen lyhytkestoinen räjähdysherkkä vaihteleva volatiili

Français volatil volatile volatile

Gaeilge luaineach

Magyar illékony illó

Bahasa Indonesia asiri meruap peledak rentan sementara

Italiano effimero incostante instabile suscettibile temporaneo variabile volatile volatile volubile

日本語一触即発揮発性爆弾発破

ქართული არამდგრადი არასტაბილური აქროლადი დროებითი საშიში ფეთქებადი ფიცხი ცვალებადი წარმავალი

한국어 휘발성의

Kurdî aşirî

Te Reo Māori pūkaka

Македонски краткотраен непостојан привремен променлив

Nederlands licht ontvlambaar tijdelijk vluchtig

Polski lotny napięty niestabilny nieuchwytny ulotny zmienny

Português instável volátil

Română efemer volatil

Русский вспыльчивый изменчивый летучий непостоянный энергозависимый

Svenska eterisk flyktig volatil

Türkçe uçucu

Українська мінли́вий

Examples

“Operations on C++ volatiles do put the compiler on notice that the object may be modified asynchronously, and hence are generally safer to use than ordinary variable accesses.”

CEFR level

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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