call stack

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Synonyms: call back, ball sack, full stack

Antonyms: call back, ball sack, full stack

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|programming}} A [[stack]] that stores details of the [[functions]] [[call]]ed by a [[program]] in sequence, so that each function can return on completion to the code that called it.

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