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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

garbage collect en · VERB

Meanings

  1. To reclaim resources which are no longer in use; to run a garbage collector.
  2. (transitive) To destroy (an object that is no longer in use) during the process of garbage collection

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
garbage collects Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
garbage collected Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
garbage collected Tense=Past lexicographic
garbage collecting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Hypernyms

collect

Relateds

garbage collector · garbage collection

Synonyms

GC

Translations (4)

fi siivota muisti (to reclaim resources no longer in use) · fr ramasser les miettes (to reclaim resources no longer in use) · is safna rusli (to reclaim resources no longer in use) · tr çöp toplama (to reclaim resources no longer in use)