"comparison operator" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: comparison operators [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} comparison operator (plural comparison operators)
  1. (computing) a binary operator that tests for equality or inequality and evaluates to true or false Wikipedia link: comparison operator Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: relational operator Hypernyms: operator Translations (Translations): τελεστής σύγκρισης (telestís sýgkrisis) (Greek)
    Sense id: en-comparison_operator-en-noun-MyvBQIs0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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