3 Terms and definitions [intro.defs]

3.10[defns.dynamic.type]dynamic type

⟨glvalue⟩ type of the most derived object ([intro.object]) to which the glvalue refers
[Example
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If a pointer p whose static type is “pointer to class B” is pointing to an object of class D, derived from B, the dynamic type of the expression *p is “D”.
References are treated similarly.
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