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From the ending of the words quintuple, sextuple; from Latin -plus.
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtʊpəl/, /ˈt͡ʃuːpəl/, /ˈtjuːpəl/, /ˈtʌpəl/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈtuːpəl/, /ˈtʌpəl/
- Rhymes: -uːpəl, -ʌpəl
tuple (plural tuples)
- (set theory) A finite sequence of terms.
- Hyponyms: (n terms) n-tuple, (two terms) ordered pair, (three terms) triple, triplet
- (databases) A single row in a relational database.
- (computing) A set of comma-separated values passed to a program or operating system as a parameter to a function call.
- (programming) A fixed-size container data type similar to a list that can hold different types of elements.
Both Python and Haskell have a tuple data type as well as a list data type.
Unlike lists, tuples are not formed by consing.
in set theory
- Chinese:
- Czech: uspořádaná n-tice f
- Finnish: monikko (fi)
- French: uplet (fr) m, n-uplet (fr) m
- Galician: tupla f
- German: Tupel (de) n
- Greek: πλειάδα (el) f (pleiáda)
- Italian: tupla f
- Japanese: 組 (ja) (くみ, kumi)
- Persian: رتبیک
- Polish: krotka f
- Portuguese: tupla f
- Russian: корте́ж (ru) m (kortɛ́ž)
- Serbo-Croatian: n-torka f
- Spanish: tupla
- Swedish: tupel (sv) c, tipel (sv) c
- Welsh: tŵpl m
single row in a database
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