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rules of precedence

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The set of rules governing the order in which expressions involving multiple operators and operands are evaluated.

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statement

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A section of code that represents a command or action. So far, the statements you have seen are assignments and print statements.

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integer division

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An operation that divides one integer by another and yields only the whole number of times that the numerator is divisible by the denominator and discards any remainder.

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operator

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A special symbol that represents a simple computation like addition, multiplication, or string concatenation.

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composition

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The ability to combine simple expressions and statements into compound statements and expressions in order to represent complex computations concisely.

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keyword

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A reserved word that is used by the compiler to parse a program; you cannot use keywords like if, def, and while as variable names.

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evaluate

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To simplify an expression by performing the operations in order to yield a single value.

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assignment

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A statement that assigns a value to a variable.

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type

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A set of values. The type of a value determines how it can be used in expressions. So far, the types you have seen are integers (type int), floating-point numbers (type float), and strings (type string).

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operand

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One of the values on which an operator operates.

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state diagram

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A graphical representation of a set of variables and the values to which they refer.

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comment

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Information in a program that is meant for other programmers (or anyone reading the source code) and has no effect on the execution of the program.

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value

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A number or string (or other thing to be named later) that can be stored in a variable or computed in an expression.

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floating-point

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A format for representing numbers with fractional parts.

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expression

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A combination of variables, operators, and values that represents a single result value.

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concatenate

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To join two operands end-to-end.

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variable

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A name that refers to a value.

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