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FUNCTION CALL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does function call mean?
• FUNCTION CALL (noun)
The noun FUNCTION CALL has 1 sense:
1. a call that passes control to a subroutine; after the subroutine is executed control returns to the next instruction in main program
Familiarity information: FUNCTION CALL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A call that passes control to a subroutine; after the subroutine is executed control returns to the next instruction in main program
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("function call" is a kind of...):
call (an instruction that interrupts the program being executed)
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