Assignment
Storing a value in a variable.
๐ In simple words
Storing a value in a variable.
๐ Technical definition
An operation that binds the result of an expression to a variable name, replacing any previous value. Written with SET.
Pseudocode example
1SET AGE = 252SET AGE = AGE + 1
๐ Real-world analogy
Writing a new number on a labelled whiteboard, rubbing out the old one.