String

German (Berlin)

/ˈstʀɪŋ/

noun
Definitions
  • thong (as undergarment or swimwear)
  • (computing) string (sequence of text characters)
  • (physics) string (central object in string theory)

Etymology

Borrowed from English string.

Origin

English

string

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