dereference is a valid English word

Scrabble validity: invalid ( international - Sowpods, US - Twl06 )
iScramble validity: invalid
QuickWords validity: invalid

Meanings

Verb

Verb Present simple 3sg Present participle Past simple Past participle
dereference dereferences dereferencing dereferenced dereferenced
    (programming) To access the value or object located in a memory location stored in a pointer or another value interpreted as such; to access a value being referenced by something else.
    • Attempting to dereference a null pointer often results in a crash.
    (computing in operating systems derived from Unix) To operate on the file or directory pointed to by a symbolic link, rather than on the link itself.
    • Synonym: follow, resolve

Noun (COUNTABLE)

Singular Plural
dereference dereferences
    The act by which something is dereferenced.

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