tuple
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/ˈtʊpəl/
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/ˈtʊpəl/ (UK) · /ˈt͡ʃuːpəl/ (UK) · /ˈtjuːpəl/ (UK) · /ˈtʌpəl/ (UK) · /ˈtuːpəl/ (US) · /ˈtʌpəl/ (US)
Definition of tuple
4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- A finite sequence of terms.
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noun
- A finite sequence of terms.
- A single row in a relational database.
- A set of comma-separated values passed to a program or operating system as a parameter to a function call.
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A fixed-size container data type similar to a list that can hold different types of elements.
“Both Python and Haskell have a tuple data type as well as a list data type.”
“Unlike lists, tuples are not formed by consing.”
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Etymology
From the ending of the words quintuple, sextuple; from Latin -plus.
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