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delimits


Meanings
  • Noun

    A term used in statistics and data analysis to denote the points or values that mark the beginning or end of a range, series, or set of data.

    - "In the given dataset, the delimiters mark the beginning and end of each data record."
    - "The first delimiter in the text file indicates the start of a new record."

Variants
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delimit , delimitate , delimitation , delimitations , delimited , delimiting , delimits
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'delimitar' meaning 'to limit' or 'to mark out'.


Trivia
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  1. Delimiters are used in various programming languages, such as CSV and JSON, to separate data elements.

  2. Delimiters have been used in literature, such as in James Joyce's 'Ulysses', to represent the passage of time and the structure of the narrative.


Related Concepts
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  1. Markers: Delimiters and markers are similar concepts, as both are used to denote boundaries or start/end points in data or text.

  2. Boundaries: Delimiters define boundaries or limits in data and text, making them an essential concept in data analysis and processing.


Culture
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Delimiters are commonly used in various fields such as data analysis, computer science, and statistics. In literature, delimiters have been used metaphorically to represent boundaries or limits.

How to Memorize "delimits"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a dataset with delimiters marking the start and end of each record.
    - Imagine a text file with delimiters separating different parts of the text.

  2. associate

    - Associate the term 'delimiter' with the idea of 'boundaries' or 'limits'.
    - Think of delimiters as 'signposts' in data or text.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Delimiters Define Data Limits' to remember the concept.
    - Create a mental image of a dataset with delimiters as markers.


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