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Simula

Simula proper noun: a programming language of the ALGOL family that pioneered many object-oriented concepts such as classes and objects.

Proper noun

Simula

  1. A programming language of the ALGOL family that pioneered many object-oriented concepts such as classes and objects.

Forms of Simula

alternative formSIMULA

Origin of Simula

From simulation.

Questions about Simula

What does Simula mean?
Simula means a programming language of the ALGOL family that pioneered many object-oriented concepts such as classes and objects.
What part of speech is Simula?
Simula is a proper noun.

Words near Simula in the dictionary

  1. simsun permutation
  2. simsun permutations
  3. simtrazene
  4. simtuzumab
  5. simul
  6. Simula
  7. simulable
  8. simulachre
  9. simulachres
  10. simulacra
  11. simulacral

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