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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A programming language widely used for systems programming.
  2. The symbol for the element carbon.
  3. The symbol for the Roman numeral one hundred.
  4. The symbol for the speed of light in a vacuum.
  5. The symbol for capacitance.
  6. The symbol for charge conjugation.
  7. abbr. Celsius.
  8. abbr. centigrade.
  9. abbr. Physics charm
  10. abbr. cold.
  11. abbr. consonant.
  12. abbr. coulomb.
  13. abbr. cytosine.

Wiktionary

  1. The third letter of the alphabet, called [[cee#|cee]] and written in the Latin script.
  2. The ordinal number third, derived from this letter of the alphabet, called [[cee#|cee]] and written in the Latin script.
  3. A standard size of dry cell battery between A and D.
  4. Guitar chord – C – Played 0 1 0 2 3 0.
  5. n. A particular high-level programming language.
  6. n. $100; a c-note.
  7. n. A musical note; middle c.
  8. n. An academic grade better than a D and worse than a B.
  9. n. Head of the Secret Intelligence Service, incorrectly identified in the James Bond literature as "M" ("C" during WW2 was Col. Stewart Menzies - from whence "M")

Examples

  • “C influenced the design of many languages (including C++), and C++ in turn has influenced the design of many other languages (including C# and Java), but that doesn't mean you have to learn C or C++ first -- there's nothing particularly "basic" about these languages.”

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  • “You can develop in the widest variety of languages for this platform - C, C++, C#, Java, ARM assembly, Pocket C, and Visual Basic (just to name some off the top of my head).”

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  • “FHHMMOO55557799@@ > > > BBBGGIIKK" [b] -64; C = "C@ =:: C@@ = = @ =: C@ =: C@ =: C5" "31 / 513 / 5131 /”

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  • “Topping the list of the top 10 technology skills in demand for Wall Street firms are programming expertise in the C, C++ and C# languages.”

    IDG: Wall Street wants these tech skills

  • “Section 3.3.1 of the document stipulates that "Applications must be originally written in Objective-C, C, C++, or JavaScript as executed by the iPhone OS WebKit engine, and only code written in C, C++ and Objective-C may compile and directly link against the documented APIs (eg, applications that link to documented APIs through an intermediary translation or compatibility layer or tool are prohibited).”

    The Guardian: Apple's iPad war on Adobe and Flash

  • “The Linux IDE package makes it easier for Eclipse developers to use a tool chain for building C/C++ applications for Linux, Eclipse said.”

    IDG: Eclipse Helios technologies arrive on the release train

  • “People may recall that things like UNIX, C, C++, S came from there.”

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  • “Overall, though, I'd give the movie a C, maybe a C+.”

    Wolves in the Night

  • “As for the 3D rotation, I remember about 20 years ago, Silicon Graphics doing a presentation with a 3D graphics authoring C or C++ language extension package--oh, right, it was OpenGL.”

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‘C’ has been looked up 917 times, added to 5 lists, commented on 1 time, and is not a valid Scrabble word. It's also a palindrome.