Precedence | Operator | Description | Associativity | 1 | ::Scope resolutionLeft-to-right2 | ++ --Suffix/postfix increment and decrement()Function call[]Array subscripting.Element selection by reference->Element selection through pointer3 | ++ --Prefix increment and decrementRight-to-left+ −Unary plus and minus! ~Logical NOT and bitwise NOT(type)Type cast*Indirection (dereference)&Address-ofsizeofSize-ofnew, new[]Dynamic memory allocationdelete, delete[]Dynamic memory deallocation4 | .* ->*Pointer to memberLeft-to-right5 | * / %Multiplication, division, and remainder6 | + −Addition and subtraction7 | << >>Bitwise left shift and right shift8 | < <=For relational operators < and ≤ respectively> >=For relational operators > and ≥ respectively9 | == !=For relational = and ≠ respectively10 | &Bitwise AND11 | ^Bitwise XOR (exclusive or)12 | |Bitwise OR (inclusive or)13 | &&Logical AND14 | ||Logical OR15 | ?:Ternary conditionalRight-to-left=Direct assignment (provided by default for C++ classes)+= −=Assignment by sum and difference*= /= %=Assignment by product, quotient, and remainder<<= >>=Assignment by bitwise left shift and right shift&= ^= |=Assignment by bitwise AND, XOR, and OR16 | throwThrow operator (for exceptions)17 | ,CommaLeft-to-right
