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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

post-decrement en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- English decrement English post-decrement From post- + decrement.

Meanings

  1. A decrement operation that takes place after evaluation of the expression that contains the variable being decremented.

Forms

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post-decrements Number=Plur lexicographic

post-decrement en · VERB

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- English decrement English post-decrement From post- + decrement.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To perform such an operation upon.

Forms

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post-decremented Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
post-decremented Tense=Past lexicographic
post-decrements Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
post-decrementing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic