"destructure" meaning in All languages combined

See destructure on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: destructures [present, singular, third-person], destructuring [participle, present], destructured [participle, past], destructured [past]
Etymology: From de- + structure. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|structure}} de- + structure Head templates: {{en-verb}} destructure (third-person singular simple present destructures, present participle destructuring, simple past and past participle destructured)
  1. to destroy the structure of something Translations (to destroy the structure of something): desestruturar (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-destructure-en-verb-swsw0TTa Disambiguation of 'to destroy the structure of something': 100 0 0
  2. to dismantle
    Sense id: en-destructure-en-verb-XlXWocDH
  3. (programming) In JavaScript, to unpack data from one variable into their own variables.
    Sense id: en-destructure-en-verb-p7ecj0zX Categories (other): Programming, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 3 93 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 24 24 51 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 11 11 77 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 7 7 86 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 4 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 7 7 86 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences

Verb [Latin]

Forms: dēstrūctūre [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|participle form|head=dēstrūctūre}} dēstrūctūre
  1. vocative masculine singular of dēstrūctūrus Tags: form-of, masculine, participle, singular, vocative Form of: dēstrūctūrus
    Sense id: en-destructure-la-verb-FjTKVSk6 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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