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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-002122 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Manufacturing |
| Translations | German: Pressung; Spanish: expresión; French: expression |
Record as JSON
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"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"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/expression/"
}
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