reference implementation (English, noun)
expansion: reference implementation (plural reference implementations)
Senses:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
software
glosses: A piece of software that implements a specification of requirements and whose main purpose is to help in the creation of other software implementations of the specification by serving as a point of reference rather than being put to directly productive use.
Forms:
form: reference implementations
tags: plural