Usually means: Programming language for numerical computation.
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General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. FORTRAN, Fortran: Merriam-Webster
  2. FORTRAN, Fortran: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. FORTRAN: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. FORTRAN: Collins English Dictionary
  5. FORTRAN: Vocabulary.com
  6. FORTRAN, Fortran, fortran: Wordnik
  7. FORTRAN, Fortran: Wiktionary
  8. FORTRAN: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. FORTRAN: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. FORTRAN: Dictionary.com
  11. FORTRAN, Fortran (programming language), Fortran: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Fortran: Rhymezone
  13. fortran: FreeDictionary.org
  14. fortran: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. FORTRAN: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. fortran: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  17. FORTRAN: Merriam-Webster

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Fortran: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. FORTRAN, FORTRAN: CCI Computer
  3. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  4. FORTRAN: Dictionary of Programming Languages
  5. Webopedia (No longer online)
  6. FORTRAN (programming language), FORTRAN: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. FORTRAN: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. FORTRAN: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Statistics (in particular, re-randomisation statistics) (No longer online)
  2. FORTRAN: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. FORTRAN: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. FORTRAN: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING

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Definitions from Wiktionary (FORTRAN)

▸ noun:  (computer languages) A high-level programming language first developed in the 1950s for scientific, engineering, and numerical computation.
▸ noun:  Alternative letter-case form of Fortran, particularly its early forms. [(computer languages) A high-level programming language first developed in the 1950s for scientific, engineering, and numerical computation.]

Similar:
teraflop, FORML, fast Fourier transform, Fortean, exaflop, fontology, funct, fnord, Forteana, foss, more...

Opposite:
anti-Fortran

Types:
IBM, DEC, GNU, Intel, more...

Phrases:
fortran program, fortran compiler, basic fortran, parallel fortran, vienna fortran, more...

Adjectives:
standard, basic, gpss, full, original, language, lpi, portable, classical, parallel, best

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Similar:
teraflop, FORML, fast Fourier transform, Fortean, exaflop, fontology, funct, fnord, Forteana, foss, more...

Opposite:
anti-Fortran

Types:
IBM, DEC, GNU, Intel, more...

Phrases:
fortran program, fortran compiler, basic fortran, parallel fortran, vienna fortran, dap fortran, fortran d, fortran i, fortran iv, high performance fortran, object-oriented fortran, object oriented fortran, more...

Adjectives:
standard, basic, gpss, full, original, language, lpi, portable, classical, parallel, best



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