Meaning of the word "data type" in English
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data type
US /ˈdeɪtə taɪp/
UK /ˈdeɪtə taɪp/
Noun
1.
a classification of data which tells the compiler or interpreter how the programmer intends to use the data
Example:
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In programming, an integer is a common data type.
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Choosing the correct data type is crucial for efficient memory usage.
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