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Definition of COBOL
1. Noun. Common business-oriented language.
Definition of COBOL
1. Proper noun. A programming language developed in the late 1950s especially for business applications. ¹
2. Proper noun. A programming language developed in the late 1950s especially for business applications. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of COBOL
| CNS lipoma CNS prophylaxis CNT CNV CN Tower CN gas CO CO$ CO2 CO2-withdrawal seizure test | CO2 narcosis COA COAG COAS COB COBOL (current term) COBRA COC COCA COCl | CODA CODAs COE COGS COHA COI COIN COIN-OR COIP |
Literary usage of COBOL
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of President Edwards in Four Volumes: A Reprint of the Worcester by Jonathan Edwards (1858)
"... and many ways rt pugnan! to the universal dictates of the reason of mankind.
COBOL. From things which have been observed, it will follow, ..."
2. SAS/ACCESS(R) 9.1 Interface to SYSTEM 2000:: Reference by SAS Institute, Institute SAS Institute (2004)
"The following where-clause qualifies data records that have COBOL in the item
SKILL TYPE and 4 in the item YEARS OF EXPERIENCE. where skill type=cobol ..."
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