Word: boxing
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: box
ing
Definition: Automatic conversion of value types to objects by wrapping them within a heap-allocated reference type.
Morphemes:
Affix: box
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To place a value of a primitive type into a corresponding object.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: box
Language: enm
Decoded: box
Meaning: a blow; a stroke with a weapon
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from various parts of speech denoting materials or systems of objects considered collectively.