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Currying vs Hurrying - What's the difference?

currying | hurrying |

As verbs the difference between currying and hurrying

is that currying is while hurrying is .

As nouns the difference between currying and hurrying

is that currying is (computing) the technique of transforming a function that takes multiple arguments into a function that takes a single argument (the first of the arguments to the original function) and returns a new function that takes the remainder of the arguments and returns the result while hurrying is the act of one who hurries; hasty motion.

currying

English

Etymology 1

Verb

(head)
  • Etymology 2

    Taken from (Haskell Curry), a computer scientist.

    Noun

    (wikipedia currying) (en noun)
  • (computing) The technique of transforming a function that takes multiple arguments into a function that takes a single argument (the first of the arguments to the original function) and returns a new function that takes the remainder of the arguments and returns the result.
  • hurrying

    Verb

    (head)
  • *{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
  • , chapter=10 citation , passage=With a little manœuvring they contrived to meet on the doorstep which was […] in a boiling stream of passers-by, hurrying business people speeding past in a flurry of fumes and dust in the bright haze.}}

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who hurries; hasty motion.
  • * 1832 , Isaac Ambrose, Looking Unto Jesus
  • Consider the hurryings of Jesus from Caiaphas to Pilate; now he stands before Pilate where he was accused of sedition, seduction and usurpation.