"calloc" meaning in All languages combined

See calloc on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: callocs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} calloc (plural callocs)
  1. (computing) A subroutine in the C programming language's standard library for performing dynamic memory allocation. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-calloc-en-noun-vITpZ0Y1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 76 24 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Verb [English]

Forms: callocs [present, singular, third-person], callocing [participle, present], calloced [participle, past], calloced [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} calloc (third-person singular simple present callocs, present participle callocing, simple past and past participle calloced)
  1. (computing) To allocate memory using the C programming language calloc subroutine. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-calloc-en-verb-w~1fEMNi Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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