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operand

nountechnicalcommon/ɔpɨˈɾɐ̃du/o·pe·ran·do

Definition

1

In mathematics and computing, the quantity on which an operation is performed.

Usage examples

The number 5 is the operand of the square root operation.
In the expression '7 + 3', both numbers are operands.

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