primitive data type (Q1188648)

basic data type which can be instanciated and used with the predefined operations of a programming language, or assembled as a building block together with other instances of any type to create more complex composite data types

primitive type
basic type
built-in type
machine type
type of the system
native type

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English	primitive data type	basic data type which can be instanciated and used with the predefined operations of a programming language, or assembled as a building block together with other instances of any type to create more complex composite data types	primitive type basic type built-in type machine type type of the system native type