Variables in R

R Programming Language is a dynamically typed language, i.e. the R Language Variables are not declared with a data type rather they take the data type of the R-object assigned to them.

This feature is also shown in languages like Python and PHP.

R Variables – Creating, Naming and Using Variables in R

A variable is a memory allocated for the storage of specific data and the name associated with the variable is used to work around this reserved block.

The name given to a variable is known as its variable name. Usually a single variable stores only the data belonging to a certain data type. 

The name is so given to them because when the program executes there is subject to change hence it varies from time to time.

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