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String

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

String is a thin cord made up of twisted fibers such as cotton, nylon, or hemp. It is flexible and often used for tying things together or creating lines in artwork.