comment-out

Verb

(third-person singular simple present comments out, present participle commenting out, simple past and past participle commented out)

(programming) To temporarily disable a section of source code by converting it into a comment.

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comment out - Computer Definition

To disable lines of code in a program by surrounding them with comment-start and comment-stop characters. Also called "remmed out." See comments.

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