CodeMonkey Vocab 1-70

Algorithm

• Step by step set of operations to be performed 
• Storage unit of data used when needed
• Objects that share a common name
• Actions in program

Syntax

• Element that expresses action
• Input added to a function
• Anything we interact with in a scene
• Rules for how a language is written

Statement

• Syntax
• An argument
• A sentence
• An element which expresses some action to be carried out

Nested Loops

• A loop inside a loop
• A sequence of instructions that repeats
• A repeat of instructions
• A loop that repeats 3 times

Index

• Number of the element in the array
• An individual object in an array
• A group of objects that share a common name
• Input added to a function

Array

• A group of objects that share a common name
• An individual object
• An object interacted with in a scene
• Name of an identifier in a varaible

Objects

• Action in a program
• Anything we interact with in a scene
• Rules for a language
• Element that expresses action

Functions

• Input keys on keyboard
• Instructions given to a computer
• Actions in your program
• An element in a function

Element

• Name of variable
• Anything we interact with in a scene
• An individual object in the array
• A simple loop

Return value

• When asking a question receives an answer value
• Name of variable in data unit stored
• Item that cannot include spaces or specific words
• A programming function