Truncation: An operation on a real number whereby any fractional part is discarded.

Translation: Creation of a new program in an alternate language logically equivalent to an existing program in a source language.

This: This is a pointer to the current object. It is passed implicitly to an overload operator function.

Temporary Variable: A variable whose storage is allocated from the stack. The variable is initialized each time the block in which it is defined is…

Syntax Error: An error in the proper construction of a C++ expression.

Syntax: Rules that govern the construction of statements.

Superclass: A class which has one or more members which are (more specialized) classes themselves.

Subclass: A class which has link to a more general class.

Stream: A source from which input data can be obtained or a destination to which output data can be sent.

Storage Class: An attribute of a variable definition that controls how the variable will be stored in memory.

Static Member: A class member designated as static. A static data member declares a class variable – a variable associated with the class itself rather…

Static Binding or Early Binding: The opposite of dynamic binding. The functions are bound to the code to be executed at compile time. It is…

Stack Overflow: An error caused by a program using too much temporary space (stack space) for its variables. Caused by a big program or by…

Stack: An area of memory used to hold a list of data and instructions on a temporary basis.

Source Code: Symbolic coding in its original form before it is translated by a computer.