English > computer address: 1 sense > noun 1, communication| Meaning | (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored. |
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| Synonyms | address, reference |
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| Category | computer science, computing | The branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures |
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| Narrower | URL, uniform resource locator, universal resource locator | The address of a web page on the world wide web |
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| argument, parameter | (computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program |
| Broader | code, computer code | (computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions |
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