Declaring a variable means describing its type to the compiler but not allocating any space for it. Defining a variable means declaring it and also allocating space to hold the variable. You can also initialize a variable at the time it is defined.
int a;//declarationint a=10;//intialisationint a;a=10;//defnition
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