| Library / English Dictionary |
SUBROUTINE LIBRARY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(computing) a collection of standard programs and subroutines that are stored and available for immediate use
Synonyms:
library; program library; subroutine library
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("subroutine library" is a kind of...):
accumulation; aggregation; assemblage; collection (several things grouped together or considered as a whole)
Meronyms (parts of "subroutine library"):
library program (a program in a program library)
cataloged procedure (a set of control statements that have been placed in a library and can be retrieved by name)
library routine (a debugged routine that is maintained in a program library)
Domain category:
computer programing; computer programming; programing; programming (creating a sequence of instructions to enable the computer to do something)
