English Explanatory Dictionary

GOTO

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any construct which produces an unstructured jump in the flow of execution.
verb
  1. To reach (a point in a program) by means of a GOTO instruction.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of GOTO.
name
  1. A surname from Japanese.

Pronunciation

/ˈɡəʊ.tuː/ /ˈɡoʊ.tu/

Word forms

GOTO GOTOs GOTOing GOTOed

Etymology

From go to, a keyword for this purpose in many programming languages.

Derived words

GOTO-less
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