Key Term: Nested Array

Definition

Definition: A nested array is an array that contains other arrays as its elements. It allows for the creation of multi-dimensional data structures.

Related terms

Outer Array:

An outer array is the main container or parent array that holds other arrays within it.

Inner Array:

An inner array refers to one of the arrays contained within the outer array.

Multi-dimensional Array: A multi-dimensional array is an extension of a nested array, where there are more than two levels or dimensions involved. It allows for organizing data in rows and columns, similar to a table.