Static vs External - What's the difference?
static | external |
Unchanging; that cannot or does not change.
Immobile; fixed in place; having no motion.
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(programming) Occupying fixed memory, allocated when a program is loaded.
Interference on a broadcast signal caused by atmospheric disturbances; heard as crackles on radio, or seen as random specks on television.
(by extension) Interference or obstruction from people.
Something that is not part of any perceived universe phenomena; having no motion; no particle; no wavelength.
Static electricity.
Outside of something; on the exterior.
* Milton
* Shakespeare
Not intrinsic nor essential; accidental; accompanying; superficial.
* Trench
Foreign; relating to or connected with foreign nations.
(anatomy) Away from the mesial plane of the body; lateral.
As adjectives the difference between static and external
is that static is unchanging; that cannot or does not change while external is outside of something; on the exterior.As a noun static
is interference on a broadcast signal caused by atmospheric disturbances; heard as crackles on radio, or seen as random specks on television.static
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Alternative forms
* statickAdjective
(-)Synonyms
* stable * (Having no motion) stillAntonyms
* (Unchanging) dynamic * (Having no motion) dynamic, kinetic, mobile * (computing) dynamicDerived terms
* hydrostatic * statical * staticityNoun
(-)Anagrams
*external
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Adjective
(en adjective)- This building has some external pipework.
- Of all external things, / She [Fancy] forms imaginations, aery shapes.
- Her virtues graced with external gifts.
- The external circumstances are greatly different.
- external''' trade or commerce; the '''external relations of a state or kingdom