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Defining words are used to extend Forth by creating new entries in the dictionary.
| • CREATE: | ||
| • Variables: | Variables and user variables | |
| • Constants: | ||
| • Values: | Initialised variables | |
| • Colon Definitions: | ||
| • Anonymous Definitions: | Definitions without names | |
| • Quotations: | ||
| • Supplying names: | Passing definition names as strings | |
| • User-defined Defining Words: | ||
| • Deferred Words: | Allow forward references | |
| • Forward: | Auto-resolved forward references | |
| • Aliases: |