Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

boolean

Noun
ˈbuːlɪən
Definition
A data type that has two possible values: true or false.
Examples
  • In programming, a variable can be declared as a boolean type to store true or false values.
  • The function returns a boolean indicating whether the input is valid.
  • The algorithm uses boolean logic to determine the output based on given conditions.
Meaning
Boolean refers to a fundamental data type in computer science and programming that is used to represent truth values. It is often used in logic, programming, and database search queries.
Synonyms
  • Logical
  • Binary