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The canonical written form of 43 Ethereum terms — how each one is spelled and capitalized, which forms to avoid, and what it means.
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| Term | Category | Casing | Avoid | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| application binary interface (ABI) | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| bytecode | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| call data | smart-contracts | standard | call data, calldata, CALLDATA | |
| composability | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| composable | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| constructor | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| contract | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| contract account | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| contract creation transaction | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| deploy | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| deployment | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| deposit contract | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) | smart-contracts | proper | ||
| event | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| EVM assembly language | smart-contracts | fixed | ||
| fallback function | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| formal verification | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| gas optimization | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| immutable | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| immutable deployed code problem | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| KEVM | smart-contracts | uppercase | ||
| library | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| log | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| opcode | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| overflow | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| precompile | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| proxy contract | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| reentrancy | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| reentrancy guard | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| require | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| revert | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| self-destruct | smart-contracts | standard | selfdestruct | |
| singleton | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| smart contract | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| Solidity | smart-contracts | proper | ||
| solidity inline assembly | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| source code verification | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| SSTORE | smart-contracts | uppercase | ||
| state | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| state trie | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| storage trie | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| upgradeable contract | smart-contracts | standard | ||
| Vyper | smart-contracts | proper |
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