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POSIX

UK/ˈpɒz.ɪks//ˈpɑz.ɪks/

POSIX is the acronym of Portable Operating System Interface.

Words formed from POSIX

Phrases with POSIX

Questions about POSIX

What is POSIX the acronym of?
POSIX is the acronym of Portable Operating System Interface.
How do you pronounce POSIX?
POSIX is pronounced /ˈpɒz.ɪks/ (UK).

Words near POSIX in the dictionary

  1. positurae
  2. positure
  3. positures
  4. positutely
  5. POSIWID
  6. POSIX
  7. POSIX time
  8. POSIX times
  9. Poskam
  10. posken
  11. poskim

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