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constant

/ˈkɒnstənt/
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noun

  • That which is permanent or invariable.
  • A quantity that remains at a fixed value throughout a given discussion.
  • Any property of an experiment, determined numerically, that does not change under given circumstances.
  • An identifier that is bound to an invariant value; a fixed value given a name to aid in readability of source code.

adjective

  • Unchanged through time or space; permanent.
  • Consistently recurring over time; persistent.
  • Steady in purpose, action, feeling, etc.
  • Firm; solid; not fluid.
  • Consistent; logical.
  • (complexity theory) Bounded above by a constant.

    "constant time   constant space"

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