Synonym of lexical scoping

plural of static line

(oil industry) a method of closing an oil well, in which the blowout preventer has been tripped and has closed off oil flow; by pumping in drilling fluid (synthetic mud) through the blowout preventer down the borehole, to push down the artesian oil to contain the oil in its reservoir, and following with concrete (cement) to plug the hole

(construction) Any load, as on a structure, that does not change in magnitude or position with time.

(computing, programming) A system in which type checking is performed during compilation and not at run time, opposed to dynamic typing.

plural of static class

(software, object-oriented programming) A class that cannot be instantiated.

(aviation) A port on the side or belly of an airplane, used to measure the ambient air pressure for determination of altitude.

plural of static port

(astronautics) A type of test where a fully-fueled launch vehicle's engines are fired at full thrust for several seconds while the vehicle is firmly clamped to the launch pad.