noun

namespace

namespace

This avoids conflicts in the global namespace.

This avoids conflicts in the global namespace.

Each library uses its own namespace.

Each library uses its own namespace.

in a/the namespace within a specific context for identifiers. This avoids conflicts in the global namespace.

Synonyms: scope, context, domain (in computing)

A compound word from 'name' and 'space'. It literally means a 'space for names', used mainly in programming.

Think of it as a container or a 'space' that holds a set of unique 'names' or identifiers to avoid confusion.

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