dictionary help| operator | computing dictionary |
<computer programming> A symbol used as a function, with infix syntax if it has two arguments (e.g. "+") or prefix syntax if it has only one (e.g. Boolean NOT). Many languages use operators for built-in functions such as arithmetic and logic.
(01 Mar 1995)
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| operator | medical dictionary |
<molecular biology> The site on DNA to which a specific repressor protein binds and prevents the initiation of transcription at the adjacent promoter.
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(11 Mar 2008)
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