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Definition of baz
baz 
noun
- in computing, an example or placeholder variable. Used in the same way as "foo" and "bar".
So let's say foo is 1, bar is 2, and baz is 3. That means foo + bar + baz = 6.
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Dec 16 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 16 2011.
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| Definitions include: a person proficient in technology. | |
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| Definitions include: Pronounced "BAH ZING!": A boisterous word used to emphasize a third party's receipt of an insult. Comparable to "Oh Snap!" | |
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