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classpath

noun

Etymology

From class + path.

  1. derived from *póntoh₁s✻
  2. derived from *pántaHs✻
  3. derived from *pántaHh✻
  4. inherited from *paþaz✻
  5. inherited from *paþ✻
  6. inherited from pæþ
  7. inherited from path
  8. compounded as classpath — “class + path”

Definitions

  1. The path on a file system where the Java virtual machine should look for user-defined…

    The path on a file system where the Java virtual machine should look for user-defined classes and packages when running Java programs.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for classpath. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA