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COBOL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does COBOL mean?
• COBOL (noun)
The noun COBOL has 1 sense:
1. common business-oriented language
Familiarity information: COBOL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Common business-oriented language
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("COBOL" is a kind of...):
programing language; programming language ((computer science) a language designed for programming computers)
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