DIM STATEMENT
\dˌiːˌa͡ɪˈɛm stˈe͡ɪtmənt], \dˌiːˌaɪˈɛm stˈeɪtmənt], \d_ˌiː__ˌaɪ_ˈɛ_m s_t_ˈeɪ_t_m_ə_n_t]\
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(From "dimension") A keyword in most versionsof the BASIC programming language that declares the size ofan array. E.g.DIM A(100)declares a one-dimensional array with 101 numeric elements(including A(0)).Visual Basic uses the DIM (or "Dim") statement for anyvariable declaration, even scalars, e.g.Dim DepartmentNumber As Integerwhich declares a single (scalar) variable of type Integer.
By Denis Howe
Word of the day
Procollagen Proline Dioxygenase
- mixed-function oxygenase that catalyzes hydroxylation prolyl-glycyl-containing-peptide, usually in protocollagen, hydroxyprolylglycyl-peptide. The enzyme utilizes molecular oxygen with a concomitant oxidative decarboxylation of 2-oxoglutarate to succinate. EC 1.14.11.2.
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