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Word: thunk
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Meaning:
Interjection:
- Representing the sound of the impact of a heavy object striking another and coming to an immediate standstill, with neither object being broken by the impact.
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Noun:
- computing a mapping of machine data from one system-specific form to another, usually for compatibility reasons, such as from 16-bit addresses to 32-bit to allow a 16-bit program to run on a 32-bit operating system
- computing In the Scheme programming language, a function or procedure taking no arguments.
- computing|functional programming a delayed computation
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Verb:
- jocular|nonstandard think
- to strike against something, without breakage, making a "thunk" sound
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