"call-by-value" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} call-by-value (uncountable)
  1. (programming) An evaluation strategy in which the arguments to a function are evaluated first, and the result is passed into the function. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Programming Synonyms: pass-by-value, call by value Related terms: call-by-future, call-by-name, call-by-need, call by sharing Translations (Translations): pasigo per valoro (Esperanto), Wertparameter [masculine] (German), κλήση με τιμή (klísi me timí) [neuter] (Greek)

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