# global variable

> variable in a computer program that is visible throughout the program, unless shadowed

**Wikidata**: [Q1143344](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1143344)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_variable)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/global-variable


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013