Name

Definition

The name refers to a unique identifier given to an entity, such as a variable or a method, in a programming language. It helps distinguish one entity from another.

Related terms

Identifier: An identifier is any sequence of characters used to identify a variable, function, class, module, or other entity in programming.

Variable:

A variable is a named storage location that holds data and can be manipulated during program execution.

Method:

A method is a set of instructions grouped together under a single name that performs a specific task when called.