delegatereference
nounUK /ˈdɛlɪɡət ˈrɛfrəns/
US /ˈdɛləɡət ˈrɛfrəns/
A delegate reference is a way to point to a helper so a program can use it later.
The code stores a delegate reference so it can call the right method when the button is clicked.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. In C#, a variable that holds a reference to a method matching a delegate type.
He assigned the delegate reference to the event handler before subscribing.
3. A pointer-like value used to invoke a specific function indirectly.
The delegate reference let the program choose which function to run at runtime.
4. A stored link to a helper object that performs work on behalf of another.
The manager kept a delegate reference to the assistant who handled scheduling.