# Glossary K

keyword | See argument keyword and statement keyword.
kind type parameter | Indicates the range of an intrinsic data type; for example: INTEGER(KIND=2). For real and complex types, it also indicates precision. If a specific kind parameter is not specified, the kind is the default for that type (for example, default integer). See also default character, default complex, default integer, default logical, and default real.

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