'lookup' definitions:
Definition of 'lookup'
(from WordNet)
noun
An operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property; "they wrote a program to do a table lookup" [syn: search, lookup]
Definition of 'lookup'
From: GCIDE
- lookup \look"up\ n. (Computers) an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property; as, they wrote a program to do a table lookup.
- Syn: search. [WordNet 1.5]