currying

English

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈkɝɹi.ɪŋ/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈkʌɹi.ɪŋ/

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Etymology 1

Verb

currying

1. present participle and gerund of curry

Etymology 2

Named after American mathematician Haskell Curry.

Noun

currying (countable and uncountable, plural curryings)

1. (computing) The technique of converting a function that takes multiple arguments into a sequence of functions that each take a single argument.

Translations

computing technique

• Finnish: Curry-muunnos
• French: curryfication (fr)
• German: Currying n, Schönfinkeln n
• Polish: rozwijanie funkcji
• Russian: каррирование (ru) (karrirovanije)