👉 Pretentative is a term used in computer science and programming to describe an attempt or intention that falls short of what was intended. It can also refer to a type of language, where a programmer uses a pre-existing codebase without understanding its purpose or structure. For example: ``` // This is a pretentative statement prettified_statement: "This statement pretentatively represents the result of an expensive operation." ``` In this case, "pretentative" refers to