currying

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
17
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈkɝɹi.ɪŋ/(US)
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/ˈkɝɹi.ɪŋ/(US) · /ˈkʌɹi.ɪŋ/(UK)

Definition of currying

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of curry
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verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of curry

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The technique of converting a function that takes multiple arguments into a sequence of functions that each take a single argument.

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Etymology

Named after American mathematician Haskell Curry.

Hooks

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