Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
str
abbreviation
/ɛs tiː ɑːr/
Definition
A commonly used abbreviation that stands for ‘string’, which is a sequence of characters used in programming and computer science.
Examples
- In Python, the function
str()
converts an object to a string representation. - Developers often use ‘str’ when discussing string manipulation techniques.
Meaning
In programming, ‘str’ refers to data that consists of text characters. It is a fundamental data type in many programming languages.
Synonyms
- string
- text sequence
- text