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Fortranlike

Fortranlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of Fortran.

Adjective

Fortranlike (comparative more Fortranlike, superlative most Fortranlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of Fortran.
    • A wide variety of variable transformations can be accomplished in SPSS by means of simplified Fortranlike statements constructed by the user.1975, Norman H Nie, SPSS: statistical package for the social sciences
    • Other design languages also use Fortranlike statements and can be used with FORTRAN routines.1986, Michael F Hordeski, CAD/CAM techniques

Forms of Fortranlike

comparativemore Fortranlike
superlativemost Fortranlike

Origin of Fortranlike

From Fortran + -like.

Questions about Fortranlike

What does Fortranlike mean?
Fortranlike means resembling or characteristic of Fortran.
What part of speech is Fortranlike?
Fortranlike is an adjective.

Words near Fortranlike in the dictionary

  1. fortochkas
  2. Forton
  3. Fortons
  4. fortook
  5. FORTRAN
  6. Fortranlike
  7. fortravel
  8. fortread
  9. fortress
  10. Fortress Europe
  11. Fortress Hill

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