Ptr

/ˈpɔɪntər/ noun

Definition

abbreviation for 'pointer' in computer programming

Etymology

Abbreviation of 'pointer', from 'point' + -er

Kelly Says

In programming, a ptr (pointer) literally points to a memory location - it's like having a street address for your data!

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