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Expression

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002122

A combination of values, variables, operators, and functions that a programming language or software application evaluates to produce a single result. In manufacturing software, expressions are used to define relationships between design parameters, control machine movements, or calculate material requirements. A common application is in spreadsheet programs for calculating production costs.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-002122
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectManufacturing
TranslationsGerman: Pressung; Spanish: expresión; French: expression
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002122",
  "term": "Expression",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A combination of values, variables, operators, and functions that a programming language or software application evaluates to produce a single result. In manufacturing software, expressions are used to define relationships between design parameters, control machine movements, or calculate material requirements. A common application is in spreadsheet programs for calculating production costs.",
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Pressung",
    "es": "expresión",
    "fr": "expression"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/expression/"
}

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