caper vs constant

caper

noun
  • Playful behaviour. 

  • The pungent grayish green flower bud of the European and Oriental caper (Capparis spinosa), which is pickled and eaten. 

  • The capercaillie. 

  • A playful leap or jump. 

  • A crime, especially an elaborate heist, or a narrative about such a crime. 

  • A vessel formerly used by the Dutch; privateer. 

  • A plant of the genus Capparis. 

  • A jump while dancing. 

  • A prank or practical joke. 

verb
  • To jump as part of a dance. 

  • To engage in playful behaviour. 

  • To leap or jump about in a sprightly or playful manner. 

constant

adj
  • Firm; solid; not fluid. 

  • Unchanged through time or space; permanent. 

  • Steady in purpose, action, feeling, etc. 

  • Bounded above by a constant. 

  • Consistently recurring over time; persistent. 

noun
  • A quantity that remains at a fixed value throughout a given discussion. 

  • Any property of an experiment, determined numerically, that does not change under given circumstances. 

  • That which is permanent or invariable. 

  • An identifier that is bound to an invariant value; a fixed value given a name to aid in readability of source code. 

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