environment variable
ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt ˈvɛriəbl̩
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Definition of environment variable - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technologyTECH.variable in a computer system that stores data about the operating environmentTECH.
  • The PATH environment variable helps locate executable files.
  • The HOME environment variable stores the user's home directory.
  • An incorrect environment variable can cause errors.
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  1. French:variable d'environnement, ...
  2. German:Umgebungsvariable, ...
  3. Italian:variabile d'ambiente, ...
  4. Spanish:variable de entorno, ...
  5. Portuguese:variável de ambiente, ...
  6. Chinese:环境变量, ...
  7. Japanese:環境変数, ...
  8. Arabic:مُتَغَيِّرُ بِيئَةٍ, ...
  9. Hebrew:מִשְׁתַּנֶּה סְבִיבָה, ...
  10. Russian:переменная среды, ...
  11. Ukrainian:змінна середовища, ...
  12. Hindi:पर्यावरण चर, ...
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