augmented assignment

English

Etymology

augmented + assignment

Noun

augmented assignment (countable and uncountable, plural augmented assignments)

  1. (programming) An assignment by which an operator takes a variable as one of its arguments and then assigns the result back to this variable.

Hypernyms

Derived terms
  • augmented assignment operator

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