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ndarray.dtype

ndarray.dtype describes the data type of an array’s elements. Reading it returns a NumPy dtype object.

Last updated 2 November 2026

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ndarray.dtype

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Source: numpy.ndarray.dtype — NumPy v2.5 Manual. Checked 2026-11-03.