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  1.                 From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023):
                    

    N

    <mathematics, programming, jargon> A variable typically used to stand for a number of objects.

    Used unqualified in speech it suggests a large, undetermined number, e.g. "There were N bugs in that crock!", or a number implied by context, e.g. "Let's get pizza for N + 1".

    [Jargon File]

    (2006-04-18)