metatype
noun 2
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1VERB + METATYPE
type
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noun
1
A topotype of a species which is confirmed as belonging to that species by the author who originally described it
2
The type of a type.
The Type suffix specifies that this variable will be a metatype and not an object (meaning the implementation class and not an instance of it).
You can use a variable reference to a type (a metatype) to instantiate that type, but you can't just append parentheses to a variable reference: […]
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The Type suffix specifies that this variable will be a metatype and not an object (meaning the implementation class and not an instance of it).
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You can use a variable reference to a type (a metatype) to instantiate that type, but you can't just append parentheses to a variable reference: […]
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