COBOL

pronunciation

How to pronounce COBOL in British English: UK [ˈkəʊbɒl]word uk audio image

How to pronounce COBOL in American English: US [ˈkoʊbɔl] word us audio image

  • Noun:
    common business-oriented language

Word Origin

COBOL (n.)
1960, U.S. Defense Department acronym, from "Common Business-Oriented Language."

Example

1. Some old stand-by skills , like cobol , will still be relevant .
2. The further study is to improve the performance of the cobol integrated development environment .
3. Can you name the inventors of cobol , c , java or python ?
4. Cobol is a high-level language , in the sense that it gets compiled into machine language .
5. After you ve imported your cobol file to the workbench , you can develop your service definition .

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