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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property;
- Example: "they wrote a program to do a table lookup"
[syn: search, lookup]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

lookup n 1: 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]