built-in type

English

Pronunciation

  • (Canada) IPA(key): /ˈbɪltɪn ˈtaɪp/

Noun

built-in type (plural built-in types)

  1. (computer science) A data type provided by a programming language as a basic building block, such as integer, character or Boolean, but in some languages also list, hash table or first class function.
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