"comment out" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: comments out [present, singular, third-person], commenting out [participle, present], commented out [participle, past], commented out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} comment out (third-person singular simple present comments out, present participle commenting out, simple past and past participle commented out)
  1. (programming, transitive) To disable a section of source code by converting it into a comment. Wikipedia link: comment out Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Programming Synonyms: comment, commentize, rem out Translations (disable a section of source code): 註解排除 (Chinese Mandarin), 注解排除 (zhùjiě páichú) (Chinese Mandarin), zakomentovat [perfective] (Czech), udkommentere (Danish), forkomenti (Esperanto), forkomentarigi (Esperanto), muuttaa kommentiksi (Finnish), commenter (French), auskommentieren (German), コメントアウトする (komentoauto suru) (Japanese), zakomentować (Polish), wykomentować (Polish), comentar (Portuguese), закомменти́ровать (zakommentírovatʹ) [perfective] (Russian), zakomentovať [perfective] (Slovak), comentar (Spanish), đưa vào chú thích (Vietnamese)

Inflected forms

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      "word": "uncomment"
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      "form": "comments out",
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      "form": "commenting out",
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    },
    {
      "form": "commented out",
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      "form": "commented out",
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        "(programming, transitive) To disable a section of source code by converting it into a comment."
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          "word": "comment"
        },
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          "word": "commentize"
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          "word": "rem out"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "disable a section of source code",
          "word": "註解排除"
        },
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          "code": "cmn",
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          "roman": "zhùjiě páichú",
          "sense": "disable a section of source code",
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        },
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          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "disable a section of source code",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
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        },
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          "code": "da",
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          "sense": "disable a section of source code",
          "word": "udkommentere"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "disable a section of source code",
          "word": "forkomenti"
        },
        {
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          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "disable a section of source code",
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          "sense": "disable a section of source code",
          "word": "muuttaa kommentiksi"
        },
        {
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "disable a section of source code",
          "word": "commenter"
        },
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "disable a section of source code",
          "word": "auskommentieren"
        },
        {
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          "roman": "komentoauto suru",
          "sense": "disable a section of source code",
          "word": "コメントアウトする"
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          "sense": "disable a section of source code",
          "word": "zakomentować"
        },
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          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "disable a section of source code",
          "word": "wykomentować"
        },
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          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "disable a section of source code",
          "word": "comentar"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "zakommentírovatʹ",
          "sense": "disable a section of source code",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "закомменти́ровать"
        },
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          "sense": "disable a section of source code",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
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        },
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          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "disable a section of source code",
          "word": "comentar"
        },
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          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "disable a section of source code",
          "word": "đưa vào chú thích"
        }
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        "comment out"
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}
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        "(programming, transitive) To disable a section of source code by converting it into a comment."
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        "comment out"
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      "word": "comment"
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      "word": "rem out"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "disable a section of source code",
      "word": "註解排除"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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      "sense": "disable a section of source code",
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      "sense": "disable a section of source code",
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        "perfective"
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      "word": "zakomentovat"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "disable a section of source code",
      "word": "udkommentere"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "disable a section of source code",
      "word": "forkomenti"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "disable a section of source code",
      "word": "forkomentarigi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "disable a section of source code",
      "word": "muuttaa kommentiksi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "disable a section of source code",
      "word": "commenter"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "disable a section of source code",
      "word": "auskommentieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
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      "roman": "komentoauto suru",
      "sense": "disable a section of source code",
      "word": "コメントアウトする"
    },
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      "sense": "disable a section of source code",
      "word": "zakomentować"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "disable a section of source code",
      "word": "wykomentować"
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    {
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      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "disable a section of source code",
      "word": "comentar"
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    {
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zakommentírovatʹ",
      "sense": "disable a section of source code",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "закомменти́ровать"
    },
    {
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      "sense": "disable a section of source code",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
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      "word": "zakomentovať"
    },
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      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "disable a section of source code",
      "word": "comentar"
    },
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      "code": "vi",
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      "sense": "disable a section of source code",
      "word": "đưa vào chú thích"
    }
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  "word": "comment out"
}

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