พอยน์เตอร์(poi dtêr)

Meanings

1NounB2

pointer (indicator/cursor)

A device or onscreen element used to indicate something, such as a laser pointer or a computer cursor.

Examples

Could you please grab the laser pointer for me? I'm going to use it for my presentation.
2NounB2

pointer (programming)

In computing, a variable that stores the memory address of another value or object.

Examples

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In C programming, we use pointers to point to the location of data in memory.