"subsubroutine" meaning in All languages combined

See subsubroutine on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: En-uk-subsubroutine.ogg [UK] Forms: subsubroutines [plural]
Etymology: From sub- + subroutine. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|subroutine}} sub- + subroutine Head templates: {{en-noun}} subsubroutine (plural subsubroutines)
  1. (computing, rare) A subroutine called from another subroutine. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Computing

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