"captureless" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more captureless [comparative], most captureless [superlative]
Etymology: From capture + -less. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|capture|less}} capture + -less Head templates: {{en-adj}} captureless (comparative more captureless, superlative most captureless)
  1. That captures or captured nothing.
    Sense id: en-captureless-en-adj-NyEJIPk2
  2. (computing, by extension) (of a lambda function) That has an empty capture list. Tags: broadly Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-captureless-en-adj-yX86yXmX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -less, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -less: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 96 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 96 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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