What are pointers

manas pandey . A pointer is a variable, that stores the memory location of another variable. example ======= int age = 17; int *agePointer = &age; cout << agePointer ; Output ======= 0x24ff8 something like that

A pointer is a variable that references the memory location of another variable

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pointer is reference to any address specifiy in the memory

Thanks @manas pandey that was really helpful

Basically a pointer is variable that stores the address of another variable.