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constant

In programming, a fixed value in a program. Minimum and maximum amounts, dates, prices, headlines and error messages are examples.


constant
1. a specific quantity that is always invariable
2. 
a. Maths a symbol representing an unspecified number that remains invariable throughout a particular series of operations
b. Physics a theoretical or experimental quantity or property that is considered invariable throughout a particular series of calculations or experiments

constant [′kän·stənt]
(science and technology)
A value that does not change during a particular process.


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